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The Karn plant is operated under permits from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. According to that department's Michigan Air Emissions Reporting System Annual Pollutant Totals, [13] in 2020 the facility emitted: [14] [15] CO (Carbon monoxide) - 285.97 tons (2020) SO x (sulfur oxides) - 629.44 tons (2020)
Small-scale solar provided 50% of Michigan solar electricity as recently as 2020 but multiple solar farms in the 100 MW to 200 MW range are proposed to be completed by the middle of the decade. Although among the lowest U.S. states for solar irradiance , Michigan mostly lies farther south than Germany where solar power is heavily deployed.
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Disasters and accidents COVID-19 pandemic in California Federal authorities charge 44-year-old Eduardo Moreno, a railroad engineer, with train-wrecking after he allegedly derailed a train near USNS Mercy to bring attention to the U.S. government's response to the pandemic. (NBC News) Health and environment COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 pandemic in Asia COVID-19 pandemic in mainland China China ...
Events from the year 2020 in Michigan.. Major stories in Michigan during 2020 included the COVID-19 pandemic in Michigan, the Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot, the George Floyd protests in Michigan, the Edenville Dam collapse and flooding, Gary Peters' victory over John E. James in the 2020 United States Senate election in Michigan, and Joe Biden's victory over Donald Trump in the 2020 United ...
In 2022, Michigan had a total summer capacity of 30,538 MW through all of its power plants, and a net generation of 117,497 GWh. [2] In 2023, the energy mix was 45.7% natural gas, 22.9% nuclear, 19.2% coal, 6.9% wind, 1.7% biomass, 1.1% other gases, 1.1% petroleum, 1.1% solar, 0.2% hydroelectric, and 0.1% other. Coal use has decreased by half ...
Uranium Energy Corp. (AMEX:UEC) shares are trading higher on Monday. The company disclosed a deal to fully acquire Rio Tinto Plc‘s (NYSE:RIO) Wyoming assets for a purchase price of $175 million.
In 2018, the plant released 7,917,510 tons of CO 2, 4,547 tons of SO 2, and 2,572 tons of NO x. [10]There are three ponds at the plant which are used to store coal ash. Environmental groups like the Michigan Environmental Council claim that heavy metals and other residuals from these ponds have been leaking into groun