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Elkton

gas Power Plant
Rockingham County, Virginia
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
12.2 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
13,000 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 1,182 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
4,346 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 945 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
4,342.395 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.120 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
7.332 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
16.523 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
164.117 lbs