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Released June 19, 2015 | SUGAR LAND
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Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Unit 2 at Keystone Power Station, a coal-fired plant in Shelocta, Pennsylvania, experienced a forced outage earlier this week. The station is owned by NRG Energy (NYSE:NRG) (Houston, Texas).
Maintenance personnel at the plant said that Unit 2, which produces 936 megawatts (MW) at full load, was taken offline following the discovery of a boiler tube leak.
Officials at the plant expect the unit to return to service over the weekend. Such repairs are known to be "quick fixes," with turnarounds lasting roughly three to four days.
Keystone Power Station comprises two units, each producing 936 MW when at full load. Unit 1 remains unaffected.
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Maintenance personnel at the plant said that Unit 2, which produces 936 megawatts (MW) at full load, was taken offline following the discovery of a boiler tube leak.
Officials at the plant expect the unit to return to service over the weekend. Such repairs are known to be "quick fixes," with turnarounds lasting roughly three to four days.
Keystone Power Station comprises two units, each producing 936 MW when at full load. Unit 1 remains unaffected.
Industrial Info Resources (IIR), with global headquarters in Sugar Land, Texas, five offices in North America and 10 international offices, is the leading provider of global market intelligence specializing in the industrial process, heavy manufacturing and energy markets. Industrial Info's quality-assurance philosophy, the Living Forward Reporting Principle, provides up-to-the-minute intelligence on what's happening now, while constantly keeping track of future opportunities.