U.S. STEEL SAYS THEY’RE NECESSARY WHEN THE POWER IS KNOCKED OUT TO THE CLAIRTON COKE WORKS. SHANNON: A SPOKESPERSON FOR U.S. STEEL SAYS THE PLANT LOST POWER POWER AT 5:30 THAT MORNING. HE SAYS THE JULY POWER OUTAGE AT THE CLAIRTON COKE WORKS ILLUSTRATES A PATTERN OF PROBLEMS HE WANTS U.S. STEEL TO FIX. IT READS, OUR EMPLOYEES WORKED SAFELY AND DILIGENTLY TO QUICKLY RESTORE POWER DURING THE JULY 4 OUTAGE AT CLAIRTON PLANT. We notified relevant agencies, and we remained in close contact with the Allegheny County Health Department during the process."

Source: The Star August 24, 2022 22:52 UTC