Implosion brings down part of former power plant in Cape May County, N.J.

A controlled demolition on Friday morning brought down the boiler units at the former B.L. England Generation Station.

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Friday, April 21, 2023
Chopper 6 over implosion of fmr. power plant in Cape May Co.
Chopper 6 was over the implosion of a former power plant in Cape May County, New Jersey.

BEESLEY'S POINT, New Jersey (WPVI) -- Part of a former power plant in Cape May County, New Jersey is now just a pile of rubble.

A controlled demolition on Friday morning brought down the boiler units at the former B.L. England Generating Station in Beesley's Point.

The implosion happened just after 9:30 am.

The demolition plan did not include the stack at the former plant.

Officials say that will be brought down by an implosion at a later date.