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Posted: 22 May 2014

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Moapa power plant

Moapa power plant
A coal-fired electrical generation plant about 50 miles NNE of Las Vegas, Nevada, the primary market for its power. It has been greatly modified and enlarged since it was built in the late 60s or so. At least the stack scrubbers seem to be working today--

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 slgwv
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Thanks! My wife and sister both worked here years ago when they were in college, in a sort of assistant technician position.
9 years ago.
 Peter Castell
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Great shot, what do they do with the hot water with no cooling towers ?
8 years ago.
slgwv club has replied to Peter Castell club
Thanks! The cooling towers are on the right. The plant is located down in a draw, so they're taller than they look from here!
8 years ago.

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