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Lordsburg Generating Station

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
88 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
19,816 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 1,801 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
13,071 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 2,842 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
13,057.136 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.065 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
10.900 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
52.499 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
524.985 lbs