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New Covert Generating Project

gas Power Plant
Van Buren County, Michigan
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
1,176 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
7,405,770 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 673,252 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
3,031,600 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 659,043 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
3,028,365.750 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
15.288 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
195.220 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
11,804.110 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
118,041.103 lbs