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February 14, 2008: U.S. Moving Toward Ban on New Coal-Fired Power Plants
Fired Power Plants Lester R. Brown In a report compiled in early 2007, the U.S. Department of Energy listed 151 coal-fired power plants in the planning stages and talked about a resurgence in coal-fired electricity. But during 2007, 59 proposed U.S. coal-fired power plants were either refused ...
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February 14, 2008: U.S. Moving Toward Ban on New Coal-Fired Power Plants (printable)
Fired Power Plants Lester R. Brown In a report compiled in early 2007, the U.S. Department of Energy listed 151 coal-fired power plants in the planning stages and talked about a resurgence in coal-fired electricity. But during 2007, 59 proposed U.S. coal-fired power plants were either refused ...
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Environmental Integrity Project - Coal Fired Power Plants
Environmental Integrity Project - Coal Fired Power Plants Coal Fired Power Plants Aug 8, 2008 Click here to download file. (pdf) Environmental Integrity Project • 1920 L St.
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Power Generation on the Colorado Plateau
Las Vegas, Nevada. The Four-Corners Power Plant in New Mexico and the Navajo Generating Station near Page, Arizona are the largest of the coal-fired power plants now operating in the region. Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River is easily the largest hydroelectric producer. Power generation via coal combustion has had ...
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RE: Chlorine plants that use mercury
Letters Art Dungan, President The Chlorine Institute 1300 Wilson Boulevard Arlington, VA 22209 RE: Chlorine plants that use mercury Dear Mr. Dungan, I urge you to deny Chlorine Institute membership to ... and used widely here in the United States and elsewhere in the world. Although coal-fired power plants are the most notorious source of toxic mercury pollution to our lakes, streams and oceans ...
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Green Power Equivalency Calculator | Green Power Partnership | US EPA
Wh) purchased into more understandable terms, such as an equivalent number of passenger vehicles, homes, or coal plants ... the CO2 emissions from burning railcars’ worth of coal. ? the annual CO2 emissions of coal fired power plants ? the CO2 emissions from the electricity use of average American homes for one year. ...
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Environmental Integrity Project - Press Release: 50 Dirtiest Power Plants
Texas has more plants (6) represented in the top 50 than any other state for CO2 emission rates. Large coal-fired power plants in Georgia, Alabama, and Indiana are among the biggest CO2 polluters in terms of total tons. Large lignite-burning power plants in North Dakota and Texas ...
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NG and Power in the USA
NG in the USA, some background NG is widely used in industry, power plants ... fired power plants to be installed by 2005. The question can be asked: Is there enough NG available to run all those plants ... Get serious about renewables (Wind power is now cheaper than gas fired power)? Or invest heavily in ...
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NG and Power in the USA, more trouble ahead ...
It was decided to use solely natural gas plants for several reasons. Coal fired plants took five ... fired plants are remnants of the days when oil was cheap. Those days are not coming back because Peak Oil is with us now. Besides that, oil fired power plants ... need to create a great deal of new power plants using coal and nuclear power. What I find so ironic about our ...
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Mercury Releases from power plants
The report also called for monitoring of power plants to better ascertain the ... EPA will soon send letters to utility companies requiring all coal-fired power plants above 25 megawatts generating capacity (approximately 1400 plants nationwide) to sample and test for mercury content of ...
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