Loy Yang A

Jun, 2016

Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 717 tonnes of PM2.5
Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 716,788kg of PM2.5 in the year to 30 June 2016.
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.
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AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Jun, 2016

Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 61,025 tonnes of sulfur dioxide
Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 61,024,726kg of sulfur dioxide in the year to 30 June 2016.
The Australian government links repeated or prolonged exposure to moderate concentrations of sulfur dioxide to inflammation of the respiratory tract, wheezing and lung damage.
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AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Jun, 2016
Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 18,141,716 tonnes of CO₂ throughout the year.
Refers to total scope 1 emissions (t CO₂-e) in the year to 30 June 2016 according to the Clean Energy Regulator.
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AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
May, 2016

Loy Yang A reports licence non-compliance related to fugitive dust emissions
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority alleges Loy Yang A did not comply with 2 licence conditions, in reference to fugitive dust discharged from coal mine attached to the power station.
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AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Dec, 2015

Loy Yang A reports licence non-compliance related to fugitive dust emissions
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority alleges Loy Yang A did not comply with 2 licence conditions, in reference to fugitive dust discharging from coal mine attached to the power station.
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AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Aug, 2015

Loy Yang A reports licence non-compliance related to exceeding suspended solids limit
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority alleges Loy Yang A did not comply with 2 licence conditions, in reference to storm water released into Traralgon Creek exceeding suspended solids limit.
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AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Jun, 2015

Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 58kg of arsenic
Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 58kg of arsenic & compounds in the year to 30 June 2015.
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AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Jun, 2015

Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 8,830 tonnes of hydrochloric acid
Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 8,830 tonnes of hydrochloric acid in the year to 30 June 2015.
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AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Jun, 2015

Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 178kg of mercury
Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 178kg of mercury & compounds in the year to 30 June 2015.
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AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Jun, 2015

Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 23,306 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen
Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 23,306 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.
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