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Coal Educational Photos

 

    

 

Dragline removing overburden to expose the coal seam.

Open pit coal mine.

Coal pit produced water holding pond.

Coal processing area. Includes coal crushing, storage and railcar loadout.

Coal conveyor and storage silos.

                                                         Coal storage silos and railcar loadout facilities.

Unit coal train (100 rail cars) hauling coal from the mine to the power plant.

Coal train emptied at power plant.

Three boiler unit coal fired power plant.

 

      
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