Appendix C: Pollutants
Sulfur
Table C.1
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Table Notes: (1) US Illinois coal, 13,000 MMBTU/Lbm dry, 2.8% sulfur. (2) Coal and coal-gas (Shell IGCC) plant characteristics—Ref. [20] . (3) New Source Performance Standards, 2005, ~ 94% reduction. (4) National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants, 40CFR Parts 60 and 63, ~ 98% reduction. (5) General Electric (GE) 7HA.o2 Performance data, c.2017. (6) Hybrid calculated values.
Sulfur emissions are not particularly toxic to human beings but can increase the effort required to breath. The breathing difficulty can lead to respiratory distress, thereby contributing to excess mortality. ...
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