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People fed up with noisy Dartmouth power plant
CBC News
Posted: Sep 16, 2012 1:53 PM AT
Last Updated: Sep 16, 2012 1:51 PM AT
People in the Tuft's Cove area are fed up with the noise coming from Nova Scotia Power's generating station.
A Nova Scotia Power spokesman told CBC News the plant has been having mechanical problems in two units for the last three weeks and that's what's causing the excessive noise.
The CBC's Paul Palmeter spoke with a few people who live around the plant.
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