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Grant Town Power Plant is a coal-fired power station owned and operated by Edison International near Grant Town, West Virginia.

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Contents 1 Plant Data 2 Emissions Data 3 Articles and Resources 3.1 Sources 3.2 Related SourceWatch Articles 3.3 External Articles

Plant Data

• Owner: American Bituminous Power LP
• Parent Company: Edison International
• Plant Nameplate Capacity: 95.7 MW (Megawatts)
• Units and In-Service Dates: 95.7 MW (1992)
• Location: Hwy. 17, Grant Town, WV 26574
• GPS Coordinates: 39.560277, -80.162893
• Electricity Production: 670,414 MWh (2005)
• Coal Consumption:
• Coal Source:
• Number of Employees:

Emissions Data

• CO₂ Emissions: 650,946 tons (2006)
• SO₂ Emissions: 1,491 tons (2002)
• SO₂ Emissions per MWh:
• NO_x Emissions: 1,032 tons (2002)
• Mercury Emissions:

Articles and Resources

Sources

• Existing Electric Generating Units in the United States, 2005, Energy Information Administration, accessed Jan. 2009.
• Environmental Integrity Project, "Dirty Kilowatts: America’s Most Polluting Power Plants", July 2007.
• Facility Registry System, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, accessed Jan. 2009.
• Carbon Monitoring for Action database, accessed Feb. 2009.
• NETL Coal Power Plant Database, National Energy Technology Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy, 2007.
• AirData Query Database, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, accessed April 2009.

Related SourceWatch Articles

• Existing U.S. Coal Plants
• West Virginia and coal
• Edison International
• United States and coal
• Global warming

External Articles

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