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Athens Generating Company

gas Power Plant
Greene County, New York
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
1,221.6 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
2,917,147 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 265,195 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
1,246,918 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 271,069 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
1,245,623.781 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
6.289 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
87.952 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
4,726.448 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
47,264.484 lbs