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• 59 Coal-Fired boilers (at 21 large power plants)<br />

• Largest source of man-made made Hg emissions, largest<br />

source of SO 2 and one of largest sources of NOx<br />

• 17,007 Megawatts of coal-fired electric generating<br />

capacity<br />

capacity – about 49% of total generation in IL (nuclear ~ 49%)<br />

2005 Emissions<br />

Total stationary<br />

sources<br />

SO2<br />

(tons/year)<br />

NOx<br />

(tons/year)<br />

486,523 208,335<br />

Coal-fired plants 326,171 124,620<br />

% from Coal-Fired<br />

Plants<br />

67% 60%<br />

20

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