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  • Jun, 2018
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    Yallourn Coal Power Station releases 755 tonnes of PM2.5

    Yallourn Coal Power Station reports releasing 754,737kg 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.

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  • Jun, 2018
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    Yallourn Coal Power Station releases 18,222 tonnes of sulfur dioxide

    Yallourn Coal Power Station reports releasing 18,222,103kg 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.

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  • Jun, 2018
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    Unit trip: Yallourn

    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, 2018
    Bolt of electricity crossed out

    Unit trip: Yallourn

    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, 2018

    Yallourn Coal Power Station releases 13,671,954 tonnes of CO₂ throughout the year.

    Refers to total scope 1 emissions (t CO₂-e) in the year to 30 June 2018 according to the Clean Energy Regulator.

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  • May, 2018
    Bolt of electricity crossed out

    Unit trip: Yallourn

    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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  • May, 2018
    Bolt of electricity crossed out

    Unit trip: Yallourn

    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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  • May, 2018
    Bolt of electricity crossed out

    Unit trip: Yallourn

    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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  • Mar, 2018
    Bolt of electricity crossed out

    Unit trip: Yallourn

    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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  • Mar, 2018
    Bolt of electricity crossed out

    Unit trip: Yallourn

    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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