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Oil power plant

Smith Island

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
1.7 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
201 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 18 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
176 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 38 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
176.310 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.313 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
3.448 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
2.856 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
14.279 lbs