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Plant Rowan County

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
1,192 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
4,669,857 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 424,532 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
2,049,316 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 445,503 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
2,047,264.047 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
10.348 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
240.684 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
7,492.448 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
74,870.699 lbs