Liddell Coal Power Station reports releasing 6kg of mercury & compounds in the year to 30 June 2015.
Liddell Coal Power Station reports releasing 17,585 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen in the year to 30 June 2015.
The Australian government says people who live near coal burning power plants may be exposed to higher levels of nitrogen oxides. Even low levels of exposure can impact an individual’s eyes, nose, throat and lungs.
Liddell Coal Power Station reports releasing 284,152kg of PM10 in the year to 30 June 2015. PM10 is small particulate matter which can cause serious health effects.
The Australian government says it has been linked to increased respiratory symptoms and premature death.
Liddell Coal Power Station reports releasing 164,808kg of PM2.5 in the year to 30 June 2015.
PM2.5 is extremely small particulate matter, which can be inhaled deep into the lungs and may cause serious health effects. The Australian government says it has been linked to increased respiratory symptoms and premature death.
Liddell Coal Power Station reports releasing 31,344,653kg of sulfur dioxide in the year to 30 June 2015.
The Australian government links repeated or prolonged exposure to moderate concentrations of sulfur dioxide to inflammation of the respiratory tract, wheezing and lung damage.
Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 58kg of arsenic & compounds in the year to 30 June 2015.
AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 8,830 tonnes of hydrochloric acid in the year to 30 June 2015.
AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Bayswater Coal Power Station reports releasing 21kg of arsenic & compounds in the year to 30 June 2015.
Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 178kg of mercury & compounds in the year to 30 June 2015.
AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Bayswater Coal Power Station reports releasing 1,789 tonnes of hydrochloric acid in the year to 30 June 2015.