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La Luz Energy Center

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
84.6 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
19,460 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 1,769 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
12,039 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 2,617 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
12,026.993 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.061 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
1.197 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
44.528 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
445.277 lbs