Loy Yang A

Jun, 2019

Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 21,304 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen
Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 21,304 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen in the year to 30 June 2019.
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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AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Jun, 2019

Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 1,497 tonnes of PM10
Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 1,496,624kg of PM10 in the year to 30 June 2019. 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.
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AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Jun, 2019

Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 527 tonnes of PM2.5
Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 526,689kg of PM2.5 in the year to 30 June 2019 – the second biggest amount of any Australian power station.
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, 2019

Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 46,065 tonnes of sulfur dioxide
Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 46,065,045kg of sulfur dioxide in the year to 30 June 2019 – the most of any power station in the country.
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, 2019

Unit trip: Loy Yang A
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
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AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Jun, 2019
Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 18,544,718 tonnes of CO₂ throughout the year.
Refers to total scope 1 emissions (t CO₂-e) in the year to 30 June 2019 according to the Clean Energy Regulator.
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AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
May, 2019

Unit trip: Loy Yang A
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
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AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Apr, 2019

Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports licence non-compliance related to generating fugitive dust
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority alleges Loy Yang A Coal Power Station did not comply with a licence condition, in reference to strong winds generating fugitive dust in the Mine, which was blown off-site. Eight community complaints were made.
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AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Mar, 2019

Loy Yang A reports licence non-compliance related to generating fugitive dust
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority alleges Loy Yang A did not comply with 2 licence conditions, in reference to strong winds generating fugitive dust in the Mine, which was blown off-site. One community complaint was made.
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AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Mar, 2019

Unit trip: Loy Yang A
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
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AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
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