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  2. Cooling tower - Wikipedia

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    A typical large refinery processing 40,000 metric tonnes of crude oil per day (300,000 barrels (48,000 m 3) per day) circulates about 80,000 cubic metres of water per hour through its cooling tower system. The world's tallest cooling tower is the 210 metres (690 ft) tall cooling tower of the Pingshan II Power Station in Huaibei, Anhui Province ...

  3. Cooling pond - Wikipedia

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    The Columbia Energy Center in Pacific, Wisconsin is a coal fired power plant with a capacity of 1000 MW. A dual cooling system is used for heat rejection that consists of a cooling pond and two cooling towers. The pond and towers are connected in a parallel arrangement to help dissipate thermal energy at expedited rates. [8]

  4. List of tallest cooling towers - Wikipedia

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    Westphalia Power Plant, Unit D cooling tower [17] Coal power station Germany: Hamm: 546 ft (166 m) 2009 Westphalia Power Plant, Unit E cooling tower [18] Coal power station Germany: Hamm: 546 ft (166 m) 2009 Nine Mile Point Nuclear Generating Station [19] Nuclear power plant United States: Scriba, NY: 543 ft (166 m) 1988

  5. Dramatic video shows implosion of cooling towers at shuttered ...

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    A dramatic video shows the intentional implosion of three cooling towers at a shuttered Kentucky coal plant.

  6. Cooling tower at coal-fired San Juan Generating Station collapses

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    Jul. 9—A collapsed cooling tower at the San Juan Generating Station in northwest New Mexico has prompted concern about the level of maintenance being done at the power plant, tentatively ...

  7. Conemaugh Generating Station - Wikipedia

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    Conemaugh has two hyperbolic natural draft cooling towers which provide recirculating water to cool and condense the steam and to limit the amount of water needed from the river. The plant is one of several in the area, situated near Pennsylvania deep mines and is basically a twin of the Keystone Generating Station, partially owned by PSEG Power.

  8. Willow Island disaster - Wikipedia

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    Pleasants Power Plant with its two cooling towers shown here in 2015. During the 1970s, many coal-powered power plants were being built in the valley along the Ohio River. The Allegheny Power System was building another, larger plant at Willow Island, which would have two electric generators with a total capacity of 1,300 megawatts. This was in ...

  9. Coal-fired power station - Wikipedia

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    Coal power plant wastestreams. Coal burning power plants kill many thousands of people every year with their emissions of particulates, microscopic air pollutants that enter human lungs and other human organs and induce a variety of adverse medical conditions, including asthma, heart disease, low birth weight and cancers.