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  • Jun, 2016
    Skull and crossbones in danger warning sign

    Tarong Coal Power Station releases 15,500 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen

    Tarong Coal Power Station reports releasing 15,500 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.

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  • Jun, 2016
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    Stanwell Coal Power Station releases 1,460 tonnes of hydrochloric acid

    Stanwell Coal Power Station reports releasing 1,460 tonnes of hydrochloric acid in the year to 30 June 2016.

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  • Jun, 2016
    Skull and crossbones in danger warning sign

    Tarong Coal Power Station releases 3,870,000kg of PM10

    Tarong Coal Power Station reports releasing 3,870,000kg 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.

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  • Jun, 2016
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    Stanwell Coal Power Station releases 72kg of mercury

    Stanwell Coal Power Station reports releasing 72kg of mercury & compounds in the year to 30 June 2016.

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  • Jun, 2016
    Skull and crossbones in danger warning sign

    Tarong Coal Power Station releases 1,680,000kg of PM2.5

    Tarong Coal Power Station reports releasing 1,680,000kg 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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  • Jun, 2016
    Skull and crossbones in danger warning sign

    Stanwell Coal Power Station releases 17,600 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen

    Stanwell Coal Power Station reports releasing 17,600 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.

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  • Jun, 2016
    Skull and crossbones in danger warning sign

    Tarong Coal Power Station releases 16,200 tonnes of sulfur dioxide

    Tarong Coal Power Station reports releasing 16,200,000kg 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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  • Jun, 2016

    Stanwell Coal Power Station releases 7,687,987 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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  • Jun, 2016

    Tarong Coal Power Stations releases 9,060,958 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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  • Jan, 2016
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    Stanwell Corporation reports seven breaches of environmental compliance

    Stanwell states in their annual report that they identified and reported seven environmental compliance breaches to the regulator. The report notes that Stanwell also undertook a detailed review of compliance at Meandu and Tarong sites, linked to Tarong and Tarong North Power Stations.

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