Pittsburgh Airport Now Generates All Its Power Using Marcellus Gas

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Pittsburgh International Airport's very own microgrid now provides all of the electricity needed to run the airport. It also produces extra electricity it doesn't use and sells it to the local electric grid (at a profit). Last week the airport flipped the metaphorical switch and began using its own electricity, the vast majority of which is produced by burning natural gas extracted right on airport property.

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