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Brayton Point Power Station One of Best In The Country
Brayton Point Power Station is praised as a leading New England plant with 260000 KW units installed in 1963 and 1964. The plant, located where Taunton and Lees Rivers meet Mount Hope Bay, features twin turbines, a five story office, coal-fired boilers, and a modern control center driven by a computer system. It emphasizes cleanliness with electrostatic precipitators, removes 280 tons of ash daily at a yearly cost of 131500, and plans a second unit doubling capacity to meet rising demand.
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New England
United States
Brayton Point
New England Electric
Bristol County
Taunton
Lees
Mount Hope Bay
Providence
KC Sokolosky Jr
Charles Sokolosky
Bill DuBois
Jim Kennedy
Millbury
Mass
Needvil
Brayton