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Coal power plant

River Rouge

coal Power Plant
Wayne County, Michigan
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
944 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
624,206 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 56,746 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
754,553 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 164,033 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
750,418.625 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
1,555.596 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
1,044.557 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
17,551.811 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
121,605.284 lbs