J. K. Spruce Station

{{#badges: CoalSwarm| Climate change}} J.K. Spruce Station is a coal-fired power station owned and operated by the City of San Antonio, Texas.

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Plant Data

• Owner: San Antonio Public Service Board
• Parent Company: City of San Antonio, Texas
• Plant Nameplate Capacity: 566 MW (Megawatts)
• Units and In-Service Dates: 556 MW (1992)
• Location: 9599 Gardner Rd., San Antonio, TX 78263
• GPS Coordinates: 29.307203, -98.320198
• Coal Consumption:
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• Number of Employees:

Emissions Data

• 2006 CO₂ Emissions: 4,560,392 tons
• 2006 SO₂ Emissions:
• 2006 SO₂ Emissions per MWh:
• 2006 NO_x Emissions:
• 2005 Mercury Emissions:

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.

Related SourceWatch Articles

• Existing U.S. Coal Plants
• Texas and coal
• United States and coal
• Global warming

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