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Eastern Correctional Institute

biomass Power Plant
Somerset County, Maryland
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
5.8 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
12,099 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 1,100 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
312 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 68 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
137.232 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
1.087 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
8.897 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
718.619 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
5,469.999 lbs