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Point Tupper Generating Station

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The Point Tupper Generating Station is a 150 MW Canadian electrical generating station located in the community of Point Tupper in Nova Scotia's Richmond County. [1]

30 relations: Aulds Cove, Canada, Canadian National Railway, Canso Causeway, Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway, Cape Breton Development Corporation, Coal, Electrostatic precipitator, Fly ash, Fuel oil, Greenhouse gas, Gulf Oil, Hexachlorobenzene, Hydrochloric acid, Lingan Generating Station, Loader (equipment), Mercury (element), NewPage, Nitrogen oxide, Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia Power, Oil tanker, Point Aconi Generating Station, Point Tupper, Nova Scotia, Richmond County, Nova Scotia, State-owned enterprise, Strait of Canso, Sulfuric acid, Trenton Generating Station, Watt.

Aulds Cove

Aulds Cove is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in both Antigonish County and Guysborough County.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Canadian National Railway

The Canadian National Railway Company (Compagnie des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada) is a Canadian Class I freight railway headquartered in Montreal, Quebec that serves Canada and the Midwestern and Southern United States.

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Canso Causeway

The Canso Causeway (Cabhsair Chanso in Gaelic) is a rock-fill causeway in Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway

The Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway is a short line railway operating in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.

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Cape Breton Development Corporation

The Cape Breton Development Corporation, or DEVCO, was a Canadian federal government Crown corporation.

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Coal

Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams.

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Electrostatic precipitator

An electrostatic precipitator (ESP) is a filtration device that removes fine particles, like dust and smoke, from a flowing gas using the force of an induced electrostatic charge minimally impeding the flow of gases through the unit.

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Fly ash

Fly ash, also known as "pulverised fuel ash" in the United Kingdom, is a coal combustion product that is composed of the particulates (fine particles of burned fuel) that are driven out of coal-fired boilers together with the flue gases.

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Fuel oil

Fuel oil (also known as heavy oil, marine fuel or furnace oil) is a fraction obtained from petroleum distillation, either as a distillate or a residue.

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Greenhouse gas

A greenhouse gas is a gas in an atmosphere that absorbs and emits radiant energy within the thermal infrared range.

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Gulf Oil

Gulf Oil was a major global oil company from 1901 to 1981.

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Hexachlorobenzene

Hexachlorobenzene, or perchlorobenzene, is an organochloride with the molecular formula C6Cl6.

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Hydrochloric acid

Hydrochloric acid is a colorless inorganic chemical system with the formula.

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Lingan Generating Station

The Lingan Generating Station is a 620 MW Canadian electrical generating station located in the community of Lingan in Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Regional Municipality.

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Loader (equipment)

A loader is a heavy equipment machine used in construction to move aside or load materials such as asphalt, demolition debris, dirt, snow, feed, gravel, logs, raw minerals, recycled material, rock, sand, woodchips, etc.

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Mercury (element)

Mercury is a chemical element with symbol Hg and atomic number 80.

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NewPage

NewPage was a leading producer of printing and specialty papers in North America with $3.1 billion in net sales for the year ended December 31, 2012.

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Nitrogen oxide

Nitrogen oxide may refer to a binary compound of oxygen and nitrogen, or a mixture of such compounds.

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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia (Latin for "New Scotland"; Nouvelle-Écosse; Scottish Gaelic: Alba Nuadh) is one of Canada's three maritime provinces, and one of the four provinces that form Atlantic Canada.

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Nova Scotia Power

Nova Scotia Power Inc. is a vertically integrated electric utility in Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Oil tanker

An oil tanker, also known as a petroleum tanker, is a ship designed for the bulk transport of oil or its products.

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Point Aconi Generating Station

The Point Aconi Generating Station is a 165 MW Canadian electrical generating station located in the community of Point Aconi, Nova Scotia, a rural community in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality.

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Point Tupper, Nova Scotia

Point Tupper is a rural community located in Richmond County, Nova Scotia on the Strait of Canso in western Cape Breton Island.

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Richmond County, Nova Scotia

Richmond County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.

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State-owned enterprise

A state-owned enterprise (SOE) is a business enterprise where the state has significant control through full, majority, or significant minority ownership.

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Strait of Canso

The Strait of Canso (also Gut of Canso or Canso Strait, also called Straits of Canceau or Canseaux until the early 20th century) is a strait located in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Sulfuric acid

Sulfuric acid (alternative spelling sulphuric acid) is a mineral acid with molecular formula H2SO4.

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Trenton Generating Station

The Trenton Generating Station is a 310 MW Canadian electrical generating station located in the town of Trenton, Nova Scotia.

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Watt

The watt (symbol: W) is a unit of power.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_Tupper_Generating_Station

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