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Long Creek Waste Water Plant

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
5.1 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
276 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 25 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
276 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 60 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
275.694 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.490 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
5.424 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
4.466 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
22.328 lbs