Proposed Invenergy Gas-Fired Plant in SWPA Still Alive

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Elizabeth Township
In January 2016, Invenergy announced their intention to build a natgas-powered electric plant in Elizabeth Township, in Allegheny County (see Invenergy Eyes SWPA for Second Marcellus-Powered Electric Plant). It took a few years, a lawsuit, and a new location, but eventually Elizabeth commissioners approved Invenergy’s plan in December 2018 (see Elizabeth Twp in Allegheny Co. OKs Invenergy Gas-Fired Plant). Yesterday concerned residents and anti-fossil fuel nutters peppered the chief engineer of the Allegheny County Health Department's permitting section about potential emissions from the plant.

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