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Covanta Delaware Valley

biomass Power Plant
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
90 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
518,722 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 47,157 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
646,055 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 140,447 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
620,594.396 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
57.793 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
996.766 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
104,245.714 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
794,266.936 lbs