A unit trip is an incident where an entire unit of a coal power station reduces its generation to zero. Source: OpenNEM, The Australia Institute
A unit trip is an incident where an entire unit of a coal power station reduces its generation to zero. Source: OpenNEM, The Australia Institute
A decrease is an incident where a unit of a coal power station reduces its generation significantly. Source: OpenNEM, The Australia Institute
A decrease is an incident where a unit of a coal power station reduces its generation significantly. Source: OpenNEM, The Australia Institute
CS Energy states in their annual report that during the 2018 financial year, the Department of Environment and Science (DES) issued CS Energy with a Penalty Infringement Notice and fine of $12,615 for inadequate erosion and sediment control adjacent to the entrance road and carpark of the Kogan Creek Mine.
Kogan Creek Coal Power Station reports releasing 5,500 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen in the year to 30 June 2018.
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.
Kogan Creek Coal Power Station reports releasing 109,000kg of PM10 in the year to 30 June 2018. 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.
Kogan Creek Coal Power Station reports releasing 32,600kg of PM2.5 in the year to 30 June 2018.
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.
Kogan Creek Coal Power Station reports releasing 13,400,000kg of sulfur dioxide in the year to 30 June 2018.
The Australian government links repeated or prolonged exposure to moderate concentrations of sulfur dioxide to inflammation of the respiratory tract, wheezing and lung damage.
Kogan Creek Coal Power Station reports releasing 11kg of arsenic & compounds in the year to 30 June 2018.