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  2. List of tallest chimneys - Wikipedia

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    Tallest chimney in the United States. This chimney is no longer in service, being replaced by one of 860 ft (260 m) that serves the flue gas scrubber retro-fitted to Unit 3 in 2001. Kennecott Smokestack: 1,215 ft: 370.4 m: 1974 United States: Magna, Utah: Tallest chimney west of the Mississippi. Chimney of Berezovskaya GRES: 1,214 ft: 370 m ...

  3. Anaconda Smelter Stack - Wikipedia

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    At the time it was built, the stack was the tallest masonry, brickwork structure and chimney of any kind in the world and it remains the world's tallest surviving masonry structure. [2] Taller masonry chimneys have existed but have since been demolished. Taller chimneys that still exist are made of reinforced concrete. See List of tallest chimneys.

  4. Ekibastuz GRES-2 Power Station - Wikipedia

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    GRES-2, commissioned in 1987, has an installed capacity of 1,000 MWe and has the world's tallest flue-gas stack at 419.7 metres (1,377 ft) tall. The reinforced concrete chimney is about 40 m (130 ft) taller than the Inco Superstack in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. It is the tallest chimney ever built. [citation needed]

  5. Inco Superstack - Wikipedia

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    From the date of its completion until the Ekibastuz GRES-2 chimney was constructed in 1987, [10] it was the world's tallest smokestack. Between the years 1972–75 it was the tallest freestanding structure in Canada. Blackened rocks in 2012. Prior to the construction of the Superstack, the waste gases contributed to severe local ecological damage.

  6. Kennecott Garfield Smelter Stack - Wikipedia

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    The Garfield Smelter Stack is the tallest free-standing structure west of the Mississippi River, the fourth tallest smokestack in the world and the fifty-ninth tallest free-standing structure on earth. It is approximately as tall as the Berlin TV Tower, the Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong, or the Bank of America Tower in New York City. It is ...

  7. List of tallest demolished freestanding structures - Wikipedia

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    Tallest building to ever be voluntarily removed. Chimney of Littlebrook Power Station, Unit 'D' 215 m 705 ft 1981 2019 Chimney Power station United Kingdom: Dartford, Kent: Demolished in December 2019. Video on YouTube: Chimney of Alma Power Station: 213.5 m 700 ft 1960 2018 Chimney Power station United States: Alma, Wisconsin: Demolished on ...

  8. Widows Creek Fossil Plant - Wikipedia

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    It had one of the tallest chimneys in the world at 305 metres (1,001 ft), which was built in 1977, and was removed December 3, 2020 in a controlled demolition. [1] Along with the Chimney of the Harllee Branch Power Plant , it is the tallest chimney to be demolished in the United States.

  9. Phoenix Copper Smelter - Wikipedia

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    Construction began in 1993, finished in 1995, [1] making it the tallest artificial structure in Romania and the third tallest chimney in Europe. The base of the tower has a diameter of 20 m (66 ft) while the top has a diameter of 9 m (30 ft). [2]