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Essex Junction 19

hydro Power Plant
Chittenden County, Vermont
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
20 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
43,993 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 3,999 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
29 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 6 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
29.400 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.052 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
0.576 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
0.476 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
2.381 lbs