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Sandow Station
1242.5 MW
Address
3708 Charles Martin Hall Road
Rockdale, TX 76567
United States
Latitude:
30.392
Longitude:
-97.0005
Year Opened:
1953
Water Source:
Alcoa Lake Treatment System
Burner: Fluidized Bed - Circulating
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Data Sources
EJN Coal Spreadsheet 2006/2007
EIA 2008
Sierra Club: Stopping the Coal Rush
Coal Swarm
EIA 2012 Form 860
EIA 2014 Form 860
Environmental Justice Analysis
Distance (miles)
0
2.5
5
10
25
American Indian
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.5%
0.9%
Asian
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.4%
Black
8.0%
8.0%
11.0%
7.2%
7.3%
Hispanic
10.8%
10.8%
10.0%
9.7%
29.8%
White
74.5%
74.5%
73.5%
78.0%
58.8%
Population
1,846
1,846
2,757
4,832
53k
Income
$65k
$56k
$56k
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CORPORATIONS
Name
Relation
Ownership
TXU Generation Co LP
Owner
100%
GROUPS
Group
St.
Interest
Public Citizen - Texas office
Interested
Sierra Club
Interested
Stop The Coal Plant
Interested
Sustainable Energy and Economic Development Coalition
Interested
LINKS
Link
Sandow Unit 5
Coal Swarm
TXU: Sandow No. 5 will fire up Rockdale economy
June 13, 2007
PEOPLE
Person
Interest
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Unit Information
Power
Type
Status
Fuel
Secondary Fuel(s)
662 MW
Operating
Lignite Coal
Oil
581 MW
Operating
121 MW
Closed
Lignite Coal
Oil
Natural Gas
121 MW
Closed
Lignite Coal
Oil
Natural Gas
121 MW
Closed
Lignite Coal
Oil
Natural Gas
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