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Oil power plant

West Station

oil Power Plant
Cumberland County, New Jersey
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
27 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
274 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 25 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
405 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 88 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
403.700 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.006 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
1.285 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
7.008 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
35.040 lbs