Valmont Station

{{#badges: CoalSwarm| Climate change}} Valmont Station is a coal-fired power station owned and operated by Xcel Energy near Boulder, Colorado.

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Plant Data

• Owner: Public Service Company of Colorado
• Parent Company: Xcel Energy
• Plant Nameplate Capacity: 192 MW (Megawatts)
• Units and In-Service Dates: 192 MW (1964)
• Location: 1800 63rd St., Boulder, CO 80301
• GPS Coordinates: 40.018889, -105.200833
• Coal Consumption:
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Emissions Data

• 2006 CO₂ Emissions: 1,464,298 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
• Colorado and coal
• Xcel Energy
• United States and coal
• Global warming

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