Coal-fired power station

Equipment & Machinery From Navajo Generating Station to be Sold in Auction

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Navajo Generating Station, Navajo Nation, Power station, Coal-fired power station, States of the United States, Regions of the United States, American Indian reservations

PAGE, Ariz., Feb. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Starting on February 26th, 2020, equipment and machinery will be sold from the Navajo Generating Station, a 2250 MW coal-fired power plant located in Page, Arizona.

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  • PAGE, Ariz., Feb. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Starting on February 26th, 2020, equipment and machinery will be sold from the Navajo Generating Station, a 2250 MW coal-fired power plant located in Page, Arizona.
  • All equipment will be sold in a two-day online auction.
  • The Navajo Generating Station is one of the largest coal power plants in North America.
  • The auction is being conducted by NRI Industrial Sales, a company specializing in the marketing and sale of industrial equipment.

Georgia Power issues Request for Proposals for beneficial-reuse of stored coal ash from closed ash ponds

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Wednesday, January 8, 2020
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ATLANTA, Jan. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power today announced it is requesting proposals for the beneficial reuse of coal ash stored at active and retired coal-fired power plants across the state.

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  • ATLANTA, Jan. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power today announced it is requesting proposals for the beneficial reuse of coal ash stored at active and retired coal-fired power plants across the state.
  • While Georgia Power already recycles more than 75 percent of the dry coal ash it produces from current operations, the company is seeking to identify opportunities for the beneficial reuse of stored coal ash.
  • "The request for proposals will allow Georgia Power the potential to expand our efforts in the recycling of coal ash, while continuing to permanently and safely close all of our ash ponds around the state," said Dr.Mark Berry, vice president of Environmental & Natural Resources for Georgia Power.
  • Coal ash has been demonstrated to provide significant value to certain products, such as concrete, in which it adds strength and durability.