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Magic Valley Generating Station

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
801 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
2,850,038 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 259,094 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
1,223,169 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 265,906 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
1,221,919.625 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
6.169 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
147.576 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
4,561.501 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
45,615.013 lbs