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Nuclear plant shutdown saps some of Disney Worldâs power
Tourism Central Florida» Orlando Sentinel â Tourism Central FloridaProblems at a nuclear power plant on Floridaâs Gulf coast have created a bit of a headache for Walt Disney World. Progress Energyâs nuclear plant in Crystal River has been shut down since late last year, after workers in the midst of a maintenanc... -
Environmentally conscious tenants want green buildings
Orlando Sentinel staff writerGreen is the color for commercial construction in Central Florida these days. Offices, schools, apartments and mixed-use towers that use less energy and soften their footprint on the environment are in. Energy-gobbling properties that need lots of...Tags: Publix Super Markets Inc., DeLand, Alternative Energy, Employees, Business Enterprises
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: Alliant Energy Corp.; BMC Software Inc.; Conseco Inc.; Mercury General Corp.; Spectra Energy Corp. Washington Group International Inc. Tuesday: -- Federal Reserve meeting -- Second-quarter productivity -- June consumer credit --...Tags: King Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Entertainment, Mercury General Corporation, TXU Corporation, Molson Coors Brewing Company
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Sunburn and an unexpected Big Papi sighting
Special to Baltimoresun.comEven though I am middle aged, I still get excited when I go to ball games. I love going to ballparks I haven't visited before. I look forward to seeing the starting lineups, particularly the pitchers. In my opinion, nothing beats the atmosphere of a...Tags: St. Patrick's Day, David Ortiz, Spring Training, Bright House Networks, Grapefruit
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Repair work seems endless
Sun StaffLife on the front line of the Isabel cleanup isn't easy. By 10 a.m. yesterday, when the utility trucks and tree trimmers rolled into Prescott Avenue in North Baltimore, Gerald Mason and his eight-man crew had already been on the job six hours straight,...Tags: Government, Maryland, Civil and Public Service, Central Vermont Public Service Corporation, Employees
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Charley's wake leaves long lines, short fuses
Sentinel Staff WriterLuckily, as the father of a baby and 5-year-old, I'm used to cold showers and little sleep. . . . So a guy was at the gas pump with a long line behind him. He pumped his gas, and then went in the convenience store and spent several minutes getting...Tags: Pat Robertson, Glenda Hood, Hurricane Charley (2004), Pike Electric Corporation, Georgia
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Charley may be gone, but toll keeps climbing
Sentinel National Correspondent-------------------- 7:22 a.m. Early today, 391,000 people remained without power, said Kristy Campbell, spokeswoman at the state emergency management center. One of three hospitals shut down by the storm, Fawcett Memorial Hospital in Port Charlotte,...Tags: Climbing, Meteorological Disasters, Heart and Circulatory System, Mike Brown (ice hockey), Orange County (Florida)
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Get power company updates
Check our list of power company Web sites to get the latest information about conditions in your area. - OUC - Latest outage updates - Florida Power & Light - Latest Central Florida-wide outage map - Progress Energy Florida - Kissimmee Utility...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Florida Power & Light, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Florida
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Few lights, but many questions
Sentinel Staff WritersUtility-company crews had restored electricity by Monday to half of the 1.5 million Central Florida residents who lost power in Hurricane Charley, but this success spawned new anxiety and envy among those still left in the dark. "We've been hit heavy,...Tags: Government, Meteorological Disasters, Orange County (Florida), Lake County (Florida), Lake County (Ohio)
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Electrical system inhibits fast fixes
Sentinel Staff WriterWhen Louell Miner got home from work Monday, she cleaned up melted freezer pops, soppy vegetables and rotten meat from her freezer. Her house in South Orlando was about 85 degrees, laundry was piling high and she was eating meals from Subway and Golden...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Buddy Dyer, Hospitals and Clinics, Coffee, Career and Workplace
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1.5 million without power in area
Sentinel Staff WriterMore than 1.5 million Central Florida residents went to bed Saturday night without electricity to cool their homes, warm their showers or refrigerate their food. And as much as a week may pass before the last of them can turn the lights back on in the...Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Amusement and Theme Parks, Volleyball, Orange County (Florida), Winter Park
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Charley rolls across Central Florida
Sentinel Staff WritersHurricane Charley battered Central Florida tonight, packing 105 mph winds that tore off roofs, knocked down trees and left tens of thousands of residents without power. There were widespread reports of trees falling on homes and storm-related fires, as...Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Government, Moving and Storage, Injuries and Wounds, George W. Bush
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