TXI Riverside Cement Power House

TXI Riverside Cement Power House is a coal-fired power station owned and operated by Qwest Communications near Oro Grande, California. The plant provides power to Riverside Cement Company's Oro Grande cement facility, which is also owned by Qwest.

Plant Data

 * Owner: U.S. West Financial Services Inc.
 * Parent Company: Qwest Communications
 * Plant Nameplate Capacity: 24.0 MW (Megawatts)
 * Units and In-Service Dates: 12.0 MW (1954), 12.0 MW (1954)
 * Location: 19409 National Trails Hwy., Oro Grande, CA 92368
 * GPS Coordinates: 34.605244, -117.338427
 * Electricity Production: 148,155 MWh (2005)
 * Coal Consumption:
 * Coal Source:
 * Number of Employees:

Emissions Data

 * CO2 Emissions: 294,431 tons (2006)
 * SO2 Emissions: 0.2 tons (2002)
 * SO2 Emissions per MWh:
 * NOx Emissions: 36 tons (2002)
 * Mercury Emissions:

Related SourceWatch Articles

 * Existing U.S. Coal Plants
 * California and coal
 * Qwest Communications
 * United States and coal
 * Global warming