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York County Resource Recovery

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
36.5 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
255,058 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 23,187 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
259,481 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 56,409 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
249,881.131 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
5.441 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
481.748 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
39,301.681 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
299,592.720 lbs