Puerto Rico's Hurricane-Stricken Power Industry Faces Long Road to Recovery
Long before the one-two punch from hurricanes Irma and Maria, the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA-Autoridad de Energia Electrica) was struggling. Earlier this year,…
Puerto Rico | Hurricane Maria | Power OutagesFri Sep 29 2017
Unplanned Coal Unit Outage at Colver Power Station in Pennsylvania
Colver Power Station, located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, had a unplanned outage in PJM its 131-megawatt (MW) Unit 1 steam turbine due to a boiler…
Outages | Unplanned Outages | Power Outages | Power Units | Power Trading | IIR Energy | Offline Units | Pennsylvania | United States | PJM | Megawatts | CoalThu Jul 21 2016
Long before the one-two punch from hurricanes Irma and Maria, the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA-Autoridad de Energia Electrica) was struggling. Earlier this year, PREPA had estimated the price tag to upgrade its aging generation fleet to be in the $4 billion range. Several of those plants are 44 years old or more. Currently, roughly half of electricity for »
Colver Power Station, located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, had a unplanned outage in PJM its 131-megawatt (MW) Unit 1 steam turbine due to a boiler tube leak on Tuesday. The station is owned by A C Power Colver Operations. Colver's sponsor is a limited partnership, Inter-Power/AhlCon Partners, which is held by subsidiaries of Northern Star Generation LLC (Houston, Texas) »