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Altavista Power Station

biomass Power Plant
Campbell County, Virginia
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
71.1 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
272,457 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 24,769 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
0 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 0 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
0.000 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
10.418 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
220.308 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
38,240.644 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
291,368.366 lbs