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Fort Churchill

gas Power Plant
Lyon County, Nevada
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
230 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
642,022 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 58,366 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
453,458 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 98,578 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
453,002.938 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
2.287 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
513.873 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
1,664.196 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
16,641.956 lbs