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Duke
Energy - Marshall
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Duke Energy
- Marshall
8320 E. NC HWY. 150
Terrell, NC 28682
Catawba County
Air
Pollution Control Devices
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Duke
Energy will install flue gas
desulfurization devices
(scrubbers) for controlling SO2
by
2007 &
selective
non-catalytic reduction devices
for controlling NOx by 2013.
(status as of
June 2004, updated August 2007)
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| SO2: |
Unit 4: Wet lime FGD began Oct. 28, 2006. |
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| NOx: |
low-NOx
burners for all 4 units. Units 1 & 3: Selective non-catalytic reduction (Unit 1 began April 1, 2006). |
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| Sources:
Title V air permit, govt.
agencies, industry, and/or media
reports |
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Units -Year of
operation (power)
Unit 1 - 1965 (385 Mw)
Unit 2 - 1966 (385
Mw)
Unit 3 - 1969 (660
Mw)
Unit 4 - 1970 (660 Mw)- source:
DOE
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| Average NOx Rate (lb/mmBtu) |
Year
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Unit 1
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Unit 2
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Unit 3
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Unit 4
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| 2006 |
0.24 |
0.27 |
0.26 |
0.25 |
| 2005 |
0.26 |
0.28 |
0.27 |
0.26 |
| 2004 |
0.30 |
0.28 |
0.31 |
0.28 |
| 2003 |
0.44 |
0.29 |
0.30 |
0.27 |
| 2002 |
0.43 |
0.29 |
0.30 |
0.25 |
| 2001 |
0.44 |
0.43 |
0.30 |
0.28 |
| 2000 |
0.44 |
0.44 |
0.34 |
0.45 |
| 1999 |
0.43 |
0.43 |
0.43 |
0.45 |
| 1998 |
0.43 |
0.45 |
0.44 |
0.42 |
| 1997 |
0.43 |
0.44 |
0.44 |
0.44 |
| 1996 |
0.54 |
0.55 |
0.60 |
0.54 |
| 1995 |
0.62 |
0.60 |
0.68 |
0.70 |
Nitrous Oxide, Sulfur
Dioxide, and Carbon Dioxide emissions
tons
per year - source: EPA data
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|
Year
|
NOx
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SO2
|
CO2
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| 2006 |
14,319 |
85,050 |
11,425,788 |
| 2005 |
17,534 |
100,540 |
13,331,274 |
| 2004 |
18,808 |
93,589 |
12,937,177 |
| 2003 |
20,387 |
90,992 |
13,183,080 |
| 2002 |
19,171 |
82,261 |
12,802,735 |
| 2001 |
20,124 |
77,291 |
11,860,117 |
| 2000 |
27,074 |
79,041 |
13,262,502 |
| 1999 |
26,668 |
74,539 |
12,196,762 |
| 1998 |
28,643 |
98,766 |
13,319,829 |
| 1997 |
30,099 |
111,568 |
13,922,689 |
| 1996 |
39,723 |
100,850 |
14,353,025 |
| 1995 |
44,925 |
100,290 |
13,757,769 |
Toxic
Releases (in pounds) - source: EPA TRI
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| Dioxin Releases (in grams)
- source: EPA TRI |

For
information, including health impacts, on
chemicals listed, please check out these
resources:
U.S. Library of
Medicine: TOXNET - http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/
Agency For Toxic
Substances And Disease Registry: Toxicological
Profiles - http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/
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