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The cause of the partial blackout that stopped the Super Bowl still isn’t known, but...

  • Tuesday, February 5, 12:45 PM ET
    The cause of the partial blackout that stopped the Super Bowl still isn’t known, but Peabody Energy (BTU) thinks it has not an answer but a prediction: The event offered a glimpse of what life would be like without coal-fired power plants. WSJ's Liam Denning says the juxtaposition is "somewhat strained," but it's a measure of the pressure the coal industry is under in the U.S.
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    Meh. Coal tends to be baseload not peak and if there was a peak related strain it was unlikely to have had anything to do with coal...

    Guy sounds a lil desperate....
    5 Feb, 12:47 PM Reply Like
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    Its true! Ask India.
    5 Feb, 12:54 PM Reply Like
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    It was a pyrotechnics overheat..that is my conclusion
    5 Feb, 12:56 PM Reply Like
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    14 year old hacker/49'er fan.
    5 Feb, 01:20 PM Reply Like
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    Entergy already said there was no issue with the connection or supply to the Superdome that night.

    Sounds like BTU is signaling for help from a sinking ship...
    5 Feb, 01:23 PM Reply Like
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