Table
5.1. Emissions, 1991 through 2002
(Thousand Metric Tons)
| Emission |
2002 |
2001 |
2000 |
1999 |
1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
1995 |
1994 |
1993 |
1992 |
1991 |
| Carbon Dioxide
(CO2) |
2,313,294 |
2,285,035R |
2,327,868 |
2,222,525 |
2,209,983 |
2,123,263 |
2,058,980 |
1,985,162 |
1,970,581 |
1,945,346 |
1,865,680 |
1,851,086 |
| Sulfur Dioxide
(SO2) |
9,941 |
10,339R |
10,678 |
11,791 |
12,534 |
12,484 |
12,125 |
11,469 |
13,721 |
14,246 |
14,337 |
14,604 |
| Nitrogen Oxides
(NOx) |
4,680 |
4,865R |
5,191 |
5,549 |
5,999 |
6,085 |
6,137 |
5,908 |
6,732 |
6,927 |
6,717 |
6,816 |
R
= Revised.
Note: Totals may not equal sum
of components because of independent rounding.
Source: Energy Information Administration,
Form EIA-767, "Steam-Electric Plant Operation and Design Report;"
Form EIA-906, "Power Plant Report;" and predecesor forms.
Nitrogen oxides adjusted by the Environmental Protection Agency's
Continuous Emission Monitoring System. |
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