Topic: Electricity Generation
Negligence? Conn. gas blast criminal probe begins
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Mayor says negligence can't be ruled out in Conn. gas plant explosion, criminal probe beginsAuthorities in Connecticut have launched a criminal investigation into the cause of an explosion that killed five people at a power plant under construction, saying they can't rule out negligence. Middletown Mayor Sebastian Giuliano ...
5 killed in Conn. power plant blast are identified
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Workers killed in power plant explosion in Connecticut are identifiedAuthorities have released the names of the five men killed in an explosion at a power plant that was under construction in a Connecticut town. Middletown police say Peter Chetulis of Thomaston, Conn.; Ronald J. Crabb of Colchester, Conn.; Raymond Dobratz ...
Explosion unlikely to slow gas plant development
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Connecticut explosion won't slow natural gas development, could lead to scrutiny of purgingThe Connecticut explosion that killed five people won't slow the development of natural gas power plants. But it will likely lead to more scrutiny of a technique used to clear air from gas lines. The accident ...
Caterpillar joins backers of power plant project
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Caterpillar to join backers of clean-coal power plant project known as FutureGenCaterpillar Inc., the world's largest maker of mining and construction equipment, plans to join a coalition of companies planning to build an experimental clean-coal power plant known as FutureGen, key politicians announced Monday. Gov. Pat Quinn and Sen ...
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