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The Pitt News

The Bellefield Boiler Plant is located behind the Carnegie Museums on Boundary Street, and generates steam to heat most of the major buildings in Oakland.

Bellefield Boiler: A 113-year-old ‘Cloud Factory’

By Amanda Zelnis, For The Pitt News February 6, 2020
The Bellefield Boiler Plant has pumped out a steady flow of cloud-like exhaust from a tall stack tucked behind the Carnegie Museums for 113 years.
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