About Town Redondo: AES safing, youth wellness summit, ocean warning

AES plant “safing” process continues Redondo Beach Mayor Jim Light reported in his May 9 State of the City address that the decommissioned AES plant is undergoing a “safing” (safe mode) process. It has been disconnected from its 220 kilovolt (high tower) power lines, its natural gas lines capped, and hazardous liquids removed.One of the liquids was tanks of ammonia, used to cleanse emissions. The work is part of a six-month process by AES to seal the plant.“Then every