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Spartanburg Water System

hydro Power Plant
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
5.9 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
2,518 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 229 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
55 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 12 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
54.960 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.098 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
1.091 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
0.890 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
4.451 lbs