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Liddell Coal Power Station releases 13kg of mercury
Learn moreLiddell Coal Power Station reports releasing 13kg of mercury & compounds in the year to 30 June 2016.
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Bayswater Coal Power Station releases 1,083 tonnes of hydrochloric acid
Learn moreBayswater Coal Power Station reports releasing 1,083 tonnes of hydrochloric acid in the year to 30 June 2016.
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Liddell Coal Power Station releases 17,493 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen
Learn moreLiddell Coal Power Station reports releasing 17,493 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen in the year to 30 June 2016.
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. -
Bayswater Coal Power Station releases 224kg of mercury
Learn moreBayswater Coal Power Station reports releasing 224kg of mercury & compounds in the year to 30 June 2016.
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Liddell Coal Power Station releases 298,746kg of PM10
Learn moreLiddell Coal Power Station reports releasing 298,746kg of PM10 in the year to 30 June 2016. 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. -
Bayswater Coal Power Station releases 15,912,788 tonnes of CO₂ throughout the year.
Learn moreRefers 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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Eraring Coal Power Station releases 12,913,436 tonnes of CO₂ throughout the year.
Learn moreRefers 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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Liddell Coal Power Station releases 7,585,578 tonnes of CO₂ throughout the year.
Learn moreRefers 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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Mount Piper Coal Power Station releases 6,322,955 tonnes of CO₂ throughout the year.
Learn moreRefers 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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Vales Point Coal Power Station releases 3,087,615 tonnes of CO₂ throughout the year.
Learn moreRefers to total scope 1 emissions (t CO₂-e) in the year to 30 June 2016 according to the Clean Energy Regulator. A separate report from Sunset Power International reports the same facility releasing 3,402,450 of CO₂ in the same reporting year.