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Oil power plant

Ocracoke Hybrid

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
4 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
132 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 12 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
198 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 43 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
197.951 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.352 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
3.896 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
3.206 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
16.032 lbs