Return to my home page
fun with energy
facts about energy history of energy (yawn) teachers and students
find definitions of energy terms here

Scrubber

Picture of scrubber courtesy of Advanced Air Technology.

        Photo courtesy of the Advanced Air Technology

A scrubber is a technology that traps pollutants and keeps them from escaping into the air. Scrubbers in an electric power plant trap sulfur that is produced from burning coal  or natural gas.

 

EIA Main Home Page Related Links Kid's Page Privacy Contact Us

return to my kids home page