1972 Potomac News Article Photo: Possum Point Power Plant Site

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The Weems-Botts Museum

MAMMOTH PROJECT - Site work is proceeding at full speed on the $160 million addition to the Virginia Electric and Power Co's Possum Point oil-fueled generating plant. Contracter Brown and Root has 110 employees on board. Construction hiring eventually will exceed 500. Completion is expected in 1976. (Staff photo by Paul Lewis)

MAMMOTH PROJECT - Site work is proceeding at full speed on the $160 million addition to the Virginia Electric and Power Co's Possum Point oil-fueled generating plant. Contracter Brown and Root has 110 employees on board. Construction hiring eventually will exceed 500. Completion is expected in 1976. (Staff photo by Paul Lewis)

Name/Title

1972 Potomac News Article Photo: Possum Point Power Plant Site

Secondary Title

"Mammoth Project"

Cataloged By

Adam Kitchen

Publication Details

Publication Type

Newspaper

Publisher

Potomac News

Date Published

Sep 8, 1972

Publication Language

English

Transcription

Transcription

MAMMOTH PROJECT - Site work is proceeding at full speed on the $160 million addition to the Virginia Electric and Power Co's Possum Point oil-fueled generating plant. Contracter Brown and Root has 110 employees on board. Construction hiring eventually will exceed 500. Completion is expected in 1976. (Staff photo by Paul Lewis)

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Adam Kitchen

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August 22, 2024

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October 10, 2024