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Released July 15, 2015 | SUGAR LAND
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Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Limestone Electric Generating Station, which is located in Jewitt, Texas, underwent a forced outage over the weekend. The station is owned by NRG Energy (NYSE:NRG) (Houston, Texas).
Limestone's Unit 2, which generates 877 megawatts (MW), was taken offline due to complications with a lube oil cooler. Plant personnel say that they continue to investigate the cause and plan to return the unit to service by this weekend.
The Limestone Electric Generating Station comprises two generating units with a total capacity of 1,713 MW. Unit 1 was not affected by the outage.
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Limestone's Unit 2, which generates 877 megawatts (MW), was taken offline due to complications with a lube oil cooler. Plant personnel say that they continue to investigate the cause and plan to return the unit to service by this weekend.
The Limestone Electric Generating Station comprises two generating units with a total capacity of 1,713 MW. Unit 1 was not affected by the outage.
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.
