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Oil power plant

High Point, POLO

oil Power Plant
Guilford County, North Carolina
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
1.8 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
85 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 8 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
100 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 22 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
100.037 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.178 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
1.845 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
1.620 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
8.102 lbs