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Ferndale Generating Station

gas Power Plant
Whatcom County, Washington
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
285.5 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
1,047,804 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 95,255 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
462,659 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 100,578 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
462,195.976 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
6.659 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
93.159 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
1,692.020 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
16,916.443 lbs