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On 4 April 2013, an explosion occurred on unit 2 while it was being removed from service and readied for a planned maintenance outage. This caused significant damage to the plant but there were no serious injuries. [2] The explosion was attributed to a mixture of hydrogen and air in the generator, due to failure to comply with procedures. [3]
3 maj 2013 · The April 4 explosion at the coal-fired power plant outside Cartersville in Bartow County that injured three resulted from a failure to comply with procedures and communicate. Georgia Power officials said a combustible mixture of hydrogen and air exploded as a result of the maintenance outage on Unit 2.
3 maj 2013 · HOUSTON, May 3 (Reuters) - Southern Co's largest utility unit, Georgia Power, has returned two coal-fired units to service at its 3,166-megawatt Plant Bowen station, the company said on Friday.
28 wrz 2013 · • An explosion happened at Unit 2 of Georgia Power’s Plant Bowen, a coal-fired plant, as workers were preparing to shut down the unit for planned, routine maintenance. Three people were...
4 kwi 2013 · Explosion Rocks Plant Bowen. Utility officials say no one has been seriously hurt in an explosion at a coal-fired power plant northwest of Atlanta. The chairman of Georgia's Public Service Commission, Chuck Eaton, said an apparent explosion struck Unit 2 at Plant Bowen on Thursday afternoon.
5 kwi 2013 · April 4 (Reuters) - Southern Co's largest utility unit, Georgia Power, said it had shut its 3,166-megawatt Plant Bowen coal-fired station after an explosion Thursday afternoon.
5 kwi 2013 · Georgia Power’s Plant Bowen was shut down following an explosion at one of the four coal-fired units. The units are capable of producing 3,200 megawatts of electricity, or enough to power...
