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WestRock Virginia Corp Covington Ops

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
187.4 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
904,766 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 82,251 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
177,446 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 38,575 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
171,476.028 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
2,128.242 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
1,194.584 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
28,902.226 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
133,145.626 lbs