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Coal power plant

Wheelabrator Frackville Energy

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
48 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
338,306 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 30,755 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
593,474 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 129,016 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
589,111.897 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
493.569 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
386.002 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
18,654.797 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
126,609.119 lbs