A.E. Staley Decatur Power Plant

A.E. Staley Decatur Power Plant is a coal-fired power station owned and operated by the British agroprocessing multinational Tate & Lyle near Decatur, Illinois. It is a cogeneration plant that powers Tate & Lyle's Decatur corn milling plant.



Plant Data

 * Owner: A.E. Staley Manufacturing Company
 * Parent Company: Tate & Lyle
 * Plant Nameplate Capacity: 62 MW (Megawatts)
 * Units and In-Service Dates: 62 MW (1989)
 * Location: 2200 East Eldorado St., Decatur, IL 62521
 * GPS Coordinates: 39.849301, -88.931
 * Electricity Production: 370,854 MWh (2005)
 * Coal Consumption:
 * Coal Source:
 * Number of Employees:

Emissions Data

 * CO2 Emissions: 592,098 tons (2006)
 * SO2 Emissions: 4,747 tons (2002)
 * SO2 Emissions per MWh: 25.60 lb/MWh
 * NOx Emissions: 852 tons (2002)
 * Mercury Emissions:

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