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new diesel plant for Bellefomainr, Ohio, went into operation in April 1952, A paralleling an existing 12,150-kw steam-powered generating station. Tin: three Superior 8-cylindcr, 4-cycle diesels, rated 1425 bhp at 360 rpm arc dual-fuel engines, operating on gas during the summer when the city's gas plant produces a surplus. The engines, of course, are Elliott turbocharged. Several Elliott Crockcr-lVhcclcr motors arc driving engine auxiliaries. Brllcfoniaine has owned and operated its gas, water, and electric plants since the gas works was started in 1889. A separate building was erected to house the new diesel electric plant.