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Unit trip: Loy Yang A
Learn moreA 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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Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 94kg of arsenic
Learn moreLoy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 94kg of arsenic & compounds in the year to 30 June 2018.
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Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 9,197 tonnes of hydrochloric acid
Learn moreLoy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 9,197 tonnes of hydrochloric acid in the year to 30 June 2018.
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Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 292kg of mercury
Learn moreLoy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 292kg of mercury & compounds in the year to 30 June 2018.
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Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 23,933 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen
Learn moreLoy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 23,933 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.AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
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Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 2,097 tonnes of PM10
Learn moreLoy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 2,097,288kg 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.AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
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Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 762 tonnes of PM2.5
Learn moreLoy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 761,992kg 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.AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
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Loy Yang A Coal Power Station releases 60,681 tonnes of sulfur dioxide
Learn moreLoy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 60,680,842kg 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.AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
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Unit trip: Loy Yang A
Learn moreA unit trip is an incident where an entire unit of a coal power station reduces its generation to zero. Source: OpenNEM, The Australia Institute
AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
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Unit trip: Loy Yang A
Learn moreA unit trip is an incident where an entire unit of a coal power station reduces its generation to zero. Source: OpenNEM, The Australia Institute
AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
