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Kern Power Plant

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Country
  
United States

Primary fuel
  
Oil

Status
  
Defunct

Decommission date
  
1986

Location
  
Bakersfield, California

Owner
  
Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Kern power plant demolition


Kern Power Plant was a former power station located in Bakersfield, California, that was operational until 1986. During its implosion in August 2013, shrapnel injured five bystanders, including one man whose leg was severed.

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Kern power plant demolition


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Kern Power Plant Wikipedia