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Wilkes Power Plant

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
882 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
630,912 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 57,356 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
443,931 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 96,507 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
443,490.016 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
2.280 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
508.569 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
1,612.998 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
16,129.978 lbs