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Central Power Plant

gas Power Plant
Providence County, Rhode Island
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
13.7 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
26,775 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 2,434 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
5,971 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 1,298 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
5,962.787 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.163 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
20.963 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
32.772 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
327.691 lbs