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The old Energy Harbor coal-fired power plant in Pleasants County, WV, which had been offline since June 1 and was scheduled to be demolished, has roared back to life under new ownership. Omnis Fuel Technologies invested $800 million to restart operations at the plant, which is now back online and producing electricity. Omnis' plan is
Let's face it: Josh Shapiro has been a major disappointment as Governor of Pennsylvania. He promised the moon to voters--that he would be both pro-gas and anti-gas at the same time. Some believed him, but we didn't. Each week, new information comes along that reveals Shapiro's true nature as a radical leftist Democrat. Shapiro said
It will be lights-out in Times Square if New York insists on forcing peaker plants to close in 2025. That's according to Rich Dewey, president and CEO of the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO), the nonprofit that oversees the state’s electricity system. Dewey has warned the state for YEARS of coming blackouts if peaker
Competitive Power Ventures (CPV) has built a number of natural gas-fired electric generating plants here in the Marcellus/Utica region. The most recent CPV gas-fired plant to go online in our area was a 1,050-megawatt plant in Cambria County, PA (see CPV Marcellus-Fired Electric Plant in Cambria Goes Online Early). CPV just announced they've secured financing
In August 2020, MDN brought you the news that Competitive Power Ventures (CPV) wanted to build a state-of-the-art 1,250-megawatt natural-gas-fueled, combined-cycle electric generation facility in Grundy County, Illinois (see CPV Gets Funding, Begins Building Big M-U-Fired Power Plant in IL). Three Rivers Energy Center, which would cost $1.2 billion to build, would sell its power