$800M Utica Gas-Fired Electric Plant Breaks Ground in Carroll Cnty

Exactly two years ago this month MDN brought you news that Carroll County Energy in Carroll County, OH--a subsidiary of Advanced Power Services--would spend $800 million to build a new 700-megawatt natural gas electric generating plant in the county to be fed by Utica Shale gas (see New NatGas Powered Electric Plant Coming to Carroll County, OH). It took a while, but yesterday officials held the official ground-breaking ceremony for the plant. Over the next 30 months Advance will create some 700 "temporary" jobs to build the plant--and when it goes live, the plant will employ 25-30 permanent full-time employees...

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