Fire at BSL plant, none injured

  • | Tuesday | 31st October, 2023

Bokaro: A fire broke out at the BSL sinter plantduring routine cleaning and maintenance of a gas pipeline on Monday. BSLs chief of communication Manikant Dhan said, At around 10:30 am, an incident unfolded during the cleaning of the drain pot for the gas pipeline near the old gas mixing station of the sinter plant. Coal tar spilled onto the ground and ignited, prompting a response from the fire brigade team, who extinguished the flames.TNNWe also published the following articles recentlyPakistans changes in structure of gas pipeline project disappoint RussiansPakistans changing structure of the Pakistan Stream Gas Pipeline project and lack of progress on the commercial deal amid US sanctions on Russian entities has disappointed Moscow. The project aimed to overcome gas shortage in Punjab province. Russia nominated RT Global for the project, but US sanctions led to its withdrawal. Pakistan and Russia have changed the structure of the pipeline multiple times, but no progress has been made. The involvement of various stakeholders and businessmen, including textile and fertilizer barons, has further delayed the project.Slovenia nuclear plant could be operational again next month once pipeline fixedSlovenias only nuclear power plant, Krsko, has begun repairing a pipeline leak and is expected to resume operations in November. The plant, jointly owned by Slovenia and Croatia, was shut down after the leak occurred on October 6. The damaged part of the pipeline is being replaced, along with the safety injection systems pipeline as a preventive measure. The Slovenian Nuclear Safety Administration is overseeing the repair works, and if successful, the plant will restart in November. Krsko produces over 6 billion kilowatt hours of electricity annually, covering a significant portion of the energy demand in both Slovenia and Croatia.Iconic coal-fired power plant in NJ demolished, paving way for offshore wind electricity projectThe iconic smokestack of the B.L. England Generating Station in New Jersey was demolished in a controlled explosion. The power plant, which closed in 2019, will be transformed into a hub for offshore wind energy initiatives. The sites existing electrical grid connections make it an ideal location for integrating offshore wind power into New Jerseys power grid. However, the project has faced opposition from residents and legal battles. The demolition of the smokestack marks the final chapter in the transition towards sustainable and renewable energy sources in New Jersey.

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