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Poletti 500 MW CC

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
528 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
2,446,465 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 222,406 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
1,089,746 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 236,901 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
1,088,553.625 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
5.618 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
83.851 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
4,444.410 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
42,485.826 lbs