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Estonian power station in Narva in Europe’s Dirty 30

BC, Tallin, 28.07.2014.Print version
Climate Action Network or CAN Europe published "Europe's Dirty 30" report, which ranked 30 European energy plants that pollute the environment the most, informs LETA reffering to Postimees Online.

According to the report, Poland, Germany and the United Kingdom are among the worst polluters.


Estonian oil shale based power plant Eesti Elektrijaam in Narva is on the 15th position among European Union's "dirtiest" power stations, emitting 10.67 Mt of CO2 per year into the air.


It was the only power plant from the Nordic and Baltic countries to be included in the list.


The TOP 3 of the list were Beltchatow power plant in Poland with 36.18 Mt of CO2 per year, followed by Neurath in Germany and Niederaussem in Germany, which all use lignite as fuel.






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