W. H. Sammis Power Plant

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The W. H. Sammis Power Plant is a coal-fired power plant at Stratton, Ohio, USA. The plant, operated by FirstEnergy, was the subject of a Clean Air Act case by the Environmental Protection Agency filed in 1999.[1] Block 7 includes one of the tallest chimneys in the world (305 meters), which was built in 1970.

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The first four units were finished between 1959 and 1962. Additional units were completed in 1967, 1969, and 1971.[2]

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  1. ^ Environmental Protection Agency (2005-03-18). U.S. Announces Settlement of Landmark Clean Air Act Case Against Ohio Edison - Utility will spend $1.1 billion to reduce air pollution by 212,500 tons per year. Press release. Retrieved on 2007-01-09.
  2. ^ FirstEnergy. W. H. Sammis Plant: Facts at a Glance. Press release. Retrieved on 2007-01-09.
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