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  • Nov, 2019
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    Unit trip: Tarong

    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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  • Sep, 2019
    Bolt of electricity crossed out

    Unit trip: Stanwell

    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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  • Sep, 2019
    Bolt of electricity crossed out

    Unit trip: Stanwell

    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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  • Jun, 2019
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    Stanwell Coal Power Station releases 1,760 tonnes of hydrochloric acid

    Stanwell Coal Power Station reports releasing 1,760 tonnes of hydrochloric acid in the year to 30 June 2019.

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  • Jun, 2019
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    Tarong Coal Power Station releases 17,500 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen

    Tarong Coal Power Station reports releasing 17,500 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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  • Jun, 2019
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    Stanwell Coal Power Station releases 92kg of mercury

    Stanwell Coal Power Station reports releasing 92kg of mercury & compounds in the year to 30 June 2019.

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  • Jun, 2019
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    Tarong Coal Power Station releases 4,300,000kg of PM10

    Tarong Coal Power Station reports releasing 4,300,000kg 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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  • Jun, 2019
    Skull and crossbones in danger warning sign

    Stanwell Coal Power Station releases 31,500 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen

    Stanwell Coal Power Station reports releasing 31,500 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen in the year to 30 June 2019, the most of any Australian power station.
    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, 2019
    Skull and crossbones in danger warning sign

    Tarong Coal Power Station releases 1,860,000kg of PM2.5

    Tarong Coal Power Station reports releasing 1,860,000kg of PM2.5 in the year to 30 June 2019, the most of any power station in Australia.
    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, 2019
    Skull and crossbones in danger warning sign

    Stanwell Coal Power Station releases 690,000kg of PM10

    Stanwell Coal Power Station reports releasing 690,000kg 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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