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Homer City Generating Station, Pennsylvania's largest coal-fired power plant, closed in July 2023. At age 20, Jeremiah Baltzer started working at the Homer City Generating Station in the early 2000s.
HOMER CITY, Pa. — Homer City Redevelopment released a statement Sunday announcing the last remaining portion of the coal cleaning plant and stack at its former generating station has been ...
In Homer City, the dread of losing its coal-fired plant — it shut down in 2023 after operating for 54 years — existed for years in the hills of western Pennsylvania’s coal country. “It’s been a rough ...
FILE - The smokestacks of the former coal-fired Homer City Generating Station crumble in a planned demolition to make way for a new natural gas-fired power plant in Homer City, Pa., March 22, 2025.
Homer City Redevelopment released a statement Sunday announcing the last remaining portion of the coal cleaning plant and stack at its former generating station has been "successfully demolished." ...
HOMER CITY, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE) ... Hessen will be responsible for leading the transformation of the former Homer City coal power plant into a more than 3,200-acre natural gas-powered data center ...
The site in Homer City, Pa., about 50 miles east of Pittsburgh, is expected to house what would be the country’s largest gas-fired power plant, according to owner Homer City Redevelopment.
In Homer City, the dread of losing its coal-fired plant — it shut down in 2023 after operating for 54 years — existed for years in the hills of western Pennsylvania’s coal country.
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The owners of what was once Pennsylvania’s biggest coal-fired power plant said that they will turn it into a $10 billion natural gas-powered data center campus designed to ...
FILE - The smokestacks of the former coal-fired Homer City Generating Station crumble in a planned demolition to make way for a new natural gas-fired power plant in Homer City, Pa., March 22, 2025.
FILE - The smokestacks of the former coal-fired Homer City Generating Station crumble in a planned demolition to make way for a new natural gas-fired power plant in Homer City, Pa., March 22, 2025.
FILE - The smokestacks of the former coal-fired Homer City Generating Station crumble in a planned demolition to make way for a new natural gas-fired power plant in Homer City, Pa., March 22, 2025 ...