UGI Reports Outage at its Hunlock Generating Plant

UGI Corporation UGI announced that on July 28 a failure in a heat recovery steam generator at one of two gas-fueled generating units at its 125-megawatt Hunlock electric generation station caused an unscheduled outage at the plant. The company is currently assessing the damage to Hunlock Unit #6. The remaining unit (Unit #5) was not damaged in the incident, but is being held out of service as a precautionary measure. Unit #5 is capable of generating approximately 60 megawatts of electricity and can operate effectively while Unit #6 is out of service.