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Amherst College Co Gen

gas Power Plant
Hampshire County, Massachusetts
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
1.7 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
6,969 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 634 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
2,177 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 473 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
2,175.726 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.059 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
5.433 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
8.207 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
82.072 lbs