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Richland Peaking Station

gas Power Plant
Defiance County, Ohio
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
450 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
233,454 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 21,223 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
174,512 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 37,937 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
174,304.461 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.880 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
126.190 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
759.091 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
7,580.941 lbs