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Coal power plant

Morgantown

coal Power Plant
Charles County, Maryland
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
1,548 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
1,737,320 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 157,938 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
1,951,083 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 424,148 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
1,935,792.225 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
1,226.786 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
436.732 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
65,089.715 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
447,415.539 lbs