PA DEP Approves 1st New Electric Plant to Use Marcellus Gas

October 11, 2012October 11, 2012

The Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection (DEP) yesterday issued a permit for the first new electrical power generating plant to be built in the state that uses clean burning Marcellus Shale gas. The new plant will be built in Bradford County over the next 2-3 years. During construction the project will employ up to 500 people. The details from the DEP:

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