Saturday, February 25, 2023

Somerset, NY: 1984-2020 655mw Somerset Power Plant and Boiler Diagrams

(Satellite, enough was gone that I got an image from Global Earth below)

"The plant's closure marks the end of coal-fired energy generation in the state of New York." Subcritical [gem]

Judging by a USGS map, they built their own industrial spur from the NYC route in Lockport, NY.

James Cavanaugh Photography posted
From my Archives. A 1990 view of the now decommissioned 655 megawatt Somerset Power Plant.
Ian Hapsias shared

Gary Diefendorff posted
[Several comments discuss the SCR retrofit.]

Gary Diefendorff commented on his post
[He also provided a diagram without the people being highlighted.]

These diagrams motivated the creation of a Boiler Drawings Album.



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