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Urquhart

gas Power Plant
Aiken County, South Carolina
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
758.9 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
1,715,365 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 155,942 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
827,020 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 179,787 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
826,168.611 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
5.655 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
199.710 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
3,112.774 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
31,026.963 lbs