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Dan River

gas Power Plant
Rockingham County, North Carolina
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
1,085.7 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
4,394,833 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 399,530 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
1,878,924 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 408,462 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
1,877,016.938 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
9.476 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
267.253 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
6,960.677 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
69,606.774 lbs