NRG to convert 597-MW coal-fired plant in Pennsylvania to burn natural gas
NRG Energy has withdrawn its deactivation notice for the 597-MW coal-fired plant in Shawville, Pennsylvania, and will convert the four units to burn natural gas.
Power plant becomes a model for cleaner operation
A massive coal-fired power plant in western Pennsylvania is turning from one of the worst polluters in the country to a model for how such ...
Cleaner air could mean higher electric bills
Electricity prices are probably on their way up across much of the U.S. as coal-fired plants, the dominant source of cheap power, shut down in ...
New regs to reduce fish kills from Susquehanna water intakes could affect local power plants
After years of litigation that climbed all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, the federal government has announced new regulations to reduce killing of ...
Op-Ed: Mitigate Methane Emissions In Pennsylvania
First, the bad news. There is broad agreement that methane emissions from natural gas development in Pennsylvania and other states are a serious problem.
Letter: Beem, scientists right about climate change
As a retired high school science teacher, I would like to commend Edgar Allen Beem for bringing attention to the urgency of the climate crisis, ...
Solar company hopes suit against PPL will change state policy
David Hommrich is suing PPL Corp. But he might as well be taking on the state of Pennsylvania.