Largest Pennsylvania coal-fired plant will convert to natural gas

December 10, 2024

A major Pennsylvania coal-fired power plant, the largest coal-burning facility in the state before it was closed in 2023, may be converted to a natural gas-fired station. Officials in Homer City on Dec. 3 announced plans to restart the Homer City Generating Station and increase its generating capacity through burning natural gas. A redevelopment group also said the use of hydrogen, and installation of solar power, could be possible in the future.

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