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Northampton Generating Plant

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
134.1 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
154,377 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 14,034 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
224,395 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 48,782 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
222,455.427 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
87.282 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
78.361 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
8,153.359 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
57,994.319 lbs