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San Jacinto Steam Electric Station

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
176.4 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
1,034,100 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 94,009 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
845,317 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 183,765 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
844,480.250 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
4.264 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
163.081 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
3,054.944 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
30,549.443 lbs