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WEC fall outages under way; plant upgrades aim to reduce disposal costs and improve reliability
Summary
Staff described fall outages at the Wayland Energy Center, including air-preheat coil work, generator brush replacement, cooling‑tower and pulverizer maintenance, and a new dry fly‑ash silo that staff said will allow marketing of fly ash as beneficial fill and could flip an expense into projected revenue.
Operations staff gave a detailed update on fall outage work under way at the Wayland Energy Center and related plant projects.
"We took the plant offline for an instrumentation repair and had to drop to minimum load on a couple of occasions, but staff returned units to full capacity within 24 hours," said Micah (Plant operations staff) while summarizing summer operations and fall outage work.
Micah outlined major projects: replacement of…
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