This statistic displays the volume of sulfur dioxide emissions emitted from energy consumption at conventional power plants and combined-heat-and-power (CHP) plants in the United States from 2004 to 2018. In 2018, these plants emitted about 1.57 million metric tons of sulfur dioxide.
Sulfur dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power/combined-heat-and-power plants in the U.S. from 2004 to 2018
(in 1,000 metric tons)
The emissions data presented include total emissions from both electricity generation and the production of useful thermal output.
Figures prior to 2008 are taken from other editions of the report.
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EIA. (December 9, 2019). Sulfur dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power/combined-heat-and-power plants in the U.S. from 2004 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 26, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/574732/so2-emissions-from-conventional-chp-power-plant-energy-consumption-in-the-us/
EIA. "Sulfur dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power/combined-heat-and-power plants in the U.S. from 2004 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. December 9, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 26, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/574732/so2-emissions-from-conventional-chp-power-plant-energy-consumption-in-the-us/
EIA. (2019). Sulfur dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power/combined-heat-and-power plants in the U.S. from 2004 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 26, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/574732/so2-emissions-from-conventional-chp-power-plant-energy-consumption-in-the-us/
EIA. "Sulfur Dioxide Emissions from Energy Consumption at Conventional Power/Combined-heat-and-power Plants in The U.S. from 2004 to 2018 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/574732/so2-emissions-from-conventional-chp-power-plant-energy-consumption-in-the-us/
EIA, Sulfur dioxide emissions from energy consumption at conventional power/combined-heat-and-power plants in the U.S. from 2004 to 2018 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/574732/so2-emissions-from-conventional-chp-power-plant-energy-consumption-in-the-us/ (last visited February 26, 2020)
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