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Kent County Waste to Energy Facility

biomass Power Plant
Kent County, Michigan
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
18 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
96,048 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 8,732 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
116,002 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 25,218 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
111,447.512 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
28.850 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
310.547 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
18,649.625 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
142,098.750 lbs