Kimberly-Clark Chester Power Plant

{{#badges: CoalSwarm| Climate change}} Chester Cogeneration Plant is a coal-fired power station owned and operated by Kimberly-Clark in Chester, Pennsylvania. Along with several other oil-fired units, it powers Kimberly-Clark's Chester paper mill.

Plant Data

• Owner/Parent Company: Kimberly-Clark
• Plant Nameplate Capacity: 67 MW (Megawatts)
• Units and In-Service Dates: 67 MW (1964)
• Location: Front St. & Ave. of the States, Chester, PA 19013
• GPS Coordinates: 39.84318, -75.358657
• Electricity Production: 389,938 MWh (2005)
• Coal Consumption:
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• Number of Employees:

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Articles and Resources

Sources

• Existing Electric Generating Units in the United States, 2005, Energy Information Administration, accessed Jan. 2009.
• Environmental Integrity Project, "Dirty Kilowatts: America’s Most Polluting Power Plants", July 2007.
• Facility Registry System, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, accessed Jan. 2009.
• Carbon Monitoring for Action database, accessed Feb. 2009.
• NETL Coal Power Plant Database, National Energy Technology Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy, 2007.
• AirData Query Database, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, accessed April 2009.

Related SourceWatch Articles

• Existing U.S. Coal Plants
• Pennsylvania and coal
• Kimberly-Clark
• United States and coal
• Global warming

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