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Clear The Air Says: One Of The Main Reasons Why The Local Air Is Dirty

Clear the Air says:

one of the main reasons why the local air is dirty – look at the fuel mix numbers
In 1999 CLP burned 32.87% more ‘clean’ gas than it burned in 2008
In 2008 CLP burned 2.78 times more polluting PM2.5 coal than it burned in 1999
In 2008 CLP generated locally 38.71% more GWh than in 1999.
In 1999 CLP burned 62% more ‘clean’ gas than it burned in 2007
In 2007 CLP burned 3.25 times more polluting PM2.5 coal than it burned in 1999


Fuel consumed Terajoules 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2000 1999 1998
Oil 1,048 868 1,116 1,202 2,024 1,671 1,244 2,163 3,164
Coal 153,565 179,599 148,830 144,938 133,403 153,450 74,472 55,218 88,572
Gas 77,487 63,552 85,462 85,733 85,777 59,367 93,139 102,959 87,650
Total Terajoules Tj 232,100 244,019 235,408 231,873 221,204 214,488 168,855 160,340 179,386

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