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Cheswick Generating Station in Springdale ... West Penn Power spokesperson Todd Meyers said the closure will not affect the electric utility company. GenOn Holdings announced in June that the ...
SPRINGDALE, Pa. (KDKA) — Two smokestacks came crumbling ... Glass all over the floor," Blake said. According to West Penn Power, about 1,700 customers lost power after the smokestacks took ...
SPRINGDALE — The implosion of two smokestacks at a shuttered coal-fired power plant in Pennsylvania went mostly as planned on Friday, but officials say an air burst caused some utility poles and ...
THEY RUN FROM THE AREA OF LOGANS FERRY HEIGHTS IN PLUM BOROUGH, RIGHT TO THE OLD SPRINGDALE POWER PLANT, JUST SHY OF A MILE LONG. THE YEAR IS 1919, AND WEST PENN POWER IS LOOKING TO BUILD A NEW ...
SPRINGDALE, Pa. (KDKA) -- A state appeals court has cleared ... In 2023, the company that owns the old Springdale power plant took down two massive smokestacks. The result was a lot of damage ...
FirstEnergy Corp. said Monday it spent $171 million in West Penn Power electrical infrastructure ... a substation in Houston, Pa., that helps serve the gas processing plant in Chartiers Township.
SPRINGDALE, Pa. (AP) — A blast of air and dust from the implosion of two smokestacks at a shuttered coal-fired power plant in western Pennsylvania last week felled power poles and caused damage ...
The Cheswick Generating Station’s smokestacks in Springdale were imploded shortly after 8 a.m. Friday, coming down with a crash, a huge cloud of dust and... Cleanup and damage assessment crews ...
GREENSBURG, Pa., May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- West Penn Power, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy ... the frequency of equipment-related outages. The Springdale-Kittanning 138-kilovolt transmission ...
GREENSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- West Penn Power Co. says it plans to spend $110 million in 2013 on transmission upgrades and various repairs and improvements in southwestern Pennsylvania and other service ...