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Bethlehem Power Plant

gas Power Plant
Northampton County, Pennsylvania
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
1,153 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
4,721,993 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 429,272 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
2,282,719 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 496,243 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
2,280,379.531 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
13.831 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
104.163 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
8,567.296 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
85,083.225 lbs