Sentence examples for plant halted from inspiring English sources
Residents also understand why the plant halted operations.
As the one-day strike kicked off, Portugal's largest exporter, Volkswagen's Autoeuropa plant, halted production altogether.
Officials temporarily shuttered a coal-fired power plant, halted all construction and demolition work and shut down many diesel power generators.
The operator of Japan's crippled nuclear plant halted an emergency operation Tuesday to pump thousands of gallons of radioactive water from a leaking underground storage pool after workers discovered that a similar pool, to which the water was being transferred, was also leaking.
"In fact, Obama made no such promise and the plant halted production in December 2008, when President George W. Bush was in office," Detroit News reporter David Sherpardson wrote earlier this month.
THE FACTS: The plant halted production in December 2008, weeks before Obama took office and well before he enacted a more robust auto industry bailout that rescued GM and Chrysler and allowed the majority of their plants – though not the Janesville facility – to stay in operation.
Hurricane Sandy's storm surge swamped motors and shorted out electrical equipment in some plants, halting the flow and forcing sewage to back up and leak.
The problem had the potential to force a shutdown at up to eight G.M. plants, halting production of the Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck, the Chevrolet Traverse and Buick Enclave crossover vehicles, and other models.
Nuclear reactions at the plant were halted immediately after last week's 9.0-magnitude earthquake and before the tsunami arrived minutes later.
Federal authorities later determined that the water treatment plant had halted its outflows earlier that day.
Weapons production at the plant was halted after a combined FBI and EPA raid in 1989 and years of protests.
