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Virginia Beach

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
10.8 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
293 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 27 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
109 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 24 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
108.666 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.024 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
0.000 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
2.263 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
11.316 lbs