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Hobbs Generating Station

gas Power Plant
Lea County, New Mexico
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
665.6 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
3,364,279 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 305,844 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
1,633,230 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 355,050 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
1,631,712.312 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
3.836 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
89.245 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
5,542.247 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
55,422.472 lbs