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Red Gate Power Plant

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
224.4 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
434,521 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 39,502 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
227,109 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 49,372 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
226,874.930 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
6.203 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
5,218.512 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
855.810 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
8,558.098 lbs