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Coal power plant

Leland Olds

coal Power Plant
Mercer County, North Dakota
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
656 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
3,605,405 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 327,764 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
4,573,567 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 994,254 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
4,538,457.125 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
2,037.439 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
4,979.354 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
149,446.342 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
1,027,417.477 lbs