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Baytown Energy Center

gas Power Plant
Chambers County, Texas
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
932.9 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
4,721,930 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 429,266 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
1,717,144 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 373,292 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
1,715,300.559 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
8.659 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
144.595 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
6,730.983 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
67,309.830 lbs