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San Jacinto County Peaking Facility

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
170 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
155,543 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 14,140 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
115,292 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 25,063 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
115,175.918 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.582 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
25.984 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
427.258 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
4,272.578 lbs