Cheswick Power Station

Cheswick Power Station is a coal-fired power station owned and operated by Reliant Energy near Springdale, Pennsylvania.

Plant Data

 * Owner: Orion Power Holdings Midwest LP
 * Parent Company: Reliant Energy
 * Plant Nameplate Capacity: 637 MW (Megawatts)
 * Units and In-Service Dates: 637 MW (1970)
 * Location: 411 Pittsburg St., Springdale, PA 15144
 * GPS Coordinates: 40.538333, -79.789722
 * Coal Consumption:
 * Coal Source:
 * Number of Employees:

Emissions Data

 * 2006 CO2 Emissions: 2,818,931 tons
 * 2006 SO2 Emissions: 32,373 tons
 * 2006 SO2 Emissions per MWh:
 * 2006 NOx Emissions: 4,221 tons
 * 2005 Mercury Emissions: 180 lb.

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