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<strong>The</strong>se reaction products are captured by the plant's electrostatic precipitators<br />

and are normally commingled with the remaining units 2 and 3 fly ash. PWPP<br />

was retired in 2004 and these units are being replaced with two 500 MW<br />

natural gas fired combined cycle units.<br />

Valley Power Plant (VAPP)<br />

1035 <strong>We</strong>st Canal Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53233<br />

This 280 MW, pulverized coal-fired plant is located in downtown Milwaukee.<br />

It supplies both electric energy to the company's power grid and low-pressure<br />

steam to the downtown<br />

heating district. It<br />

produces approximately<br />

76,000 tons of fly ash<br />

and 10,000 tons of<br />

bottom ash by burning<br />

low sulfur bituminous<br />

coal. <strong>The</strong> fly ash is<br />

captured in bag houses<br />

using fabric filters.<br />

Presque Isle Power Plant (PIPP)<br />

2701 Lake Shore Boulevard, Marquette, MI 49855<br />

This 617 MW coal fired power plant is located on the shores of Lake Superior<br />

in Marquette, Michigan. Units 1 through 6 burn low-sulfur bituminous coal,<br />

units 7, 8 and 9 burn a low-sulfur sub-bituminous coal. Electrostatic<br />

precipitators and baghouses remove 104,000 tons of fly ash. 17,000 of tons<br />

<strong>We</strong> <strong>Energies</strong> 30<br />

<strong>Coal</strong> <strong>Combustion</strong> <strong>Products</strong><br />

Utilization Handbook s

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