The answer is depending on what fuel power plant use and their waste treatment system.
Coal fire would yield CO2, SOx, NOx, dust particulates and Slack. SOx can be treated using scrubber. Particulates and NOx can be prevent using correct Air-Fuel ratio and trapped out using scrubber.
Gas Fire would yield every pollution like Coal except in lower amount of SOx and without Slack.
Hydro power may not yield any pollutants at all.
Temperature can be considered a pollution if it cause ecological damage. Power plant may cause water pollution if they discharge hot water without pre-cool. Same amount of water and temperature may not be considered a pollutant if the river stream is large enough.
i think they are carbon but i am not sure have a look on the bbc or any science websites.
The burning of fossil fuels in power stations (coal, oil and natural gas) for the generation of electricity, releases carbon dioxide (CO2).
Sulphur dioxide
Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides and sulfur oxides are the pollutants released from fossil fuel combustion.
less than 50 commercial power stations of more than 1 MW.
Carbon Dioxide, particular matter, mercury and radioactive trace elements are released/emitted from the fossil fuel thermal power stations and cause damage to the environment. Also, paying for the fuel, clean up and remediation of pollution-prevention. :)
Primary air pollutants are emitted directly into atmosphere from a process such as exhaust from a engine, industries, volcanic eruption Secondary air pollution are formed in the air when primary pollutants interact.
Mostly sulphur and carbon dioxode comes out of a power station that burns fossil fuels. But there are some other gases
Sulphur dioxide
there are no solar power stations in new zealand
Cottam power stations was created in 1969.
Stella power stations was created in 1954.
Stella power stations ended in 1991.
Rugeley power stations was created in 1963.
Air pollution from power stations can be reduced by ensuring that the effluents are purified before being released into the air. Carbon emissions from a coal station can go through a cleaning process to remove heavy metals from the smog before it is released.
No, the collection of wind energy into usable electricity does not release any pollutants.
The purpose of air monitoring stations is to measure and monitor the quality of air in a specific area. These stations collect data on various pollutants and provide information on air quality to the public and relevant authorities. The data from these stations helps in understanding the presence and levels of pollutants, identifying sources of pollution, and implementing measures to improve air quality and protect public health.
yes
There are hundreds of hydroelectric power stations in England.