Archive for May 21st, 2007

ICE Blames Equipment Failures for Outages

Monday, May 21st, 2007

by Rod Hughes
The Moin III thermal plant in Limon province suffered no fewer than 95 breakdowns since its installation in May 2003 but finally last April 3 a piece of metal broke loose and was sucked into a turbine, severely damaging its blades and resulting in a serious shortage of electricity and a two-week period […]