Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
706418 The Electricity Journal 2014 15 Pages PDF
Abstract

This article analyzes the level of greenhouse gas emissions attributable to electricity from natural-gas-fired power plants and coal-fired power plants, then compares the two. An analytical framework is employed that considers the key greenhouse gases released during the production and combustion of coal and natural gas: carbon dioxide and methane.

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