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Monday, November 26, 2012

Gas-fired Plants Planned as Coal Facilities Retired from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
"Nine new natural gas power plants are planned in Pennsylvania, more than making up for the loss of power generation caused by the retirement of 12 old coal-burning power plants, according to state regulators. But industry analysts say lower power demand and uncertainty over natural gas prices will likely keep more than half of the new gas-burning power plants on the drawing board and out of operation, at least for the foreseeable future."

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