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Homer City Generating Station is a 2-GW coal-burning power station near Homer City, in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA. It is majority-owned by General Electric and operated by NRG Energy. Units 1 and 2, rated at 660 MWe, began operation in 1969. Unit 3, rated at 692 MWe nameplate capacity, was launched in 1977. It employs about 260 people, and generates enough electricity to supply two million households. The facility's owners are considering deactivating some of its units, and will make a final decision by April of 2022.

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dbo:abstract Homer City Generating Station is a 2-GW coal-burning power station near Homer City, in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA. It is majority-owned by General Electric and operated by NRG Energy. Units 1 and 2, rated at 660 MWe, began operation in 1969. Unit 3, rated at 692 MWe nameplate capacity, was launched in 1977. It employs about 260 people, and generates enough electricity to supply two million households. The facility's owners are considering deactivating some of its units, and will make a final decision by April of 2022. (en) La centrale thermique de Homer City est une centrale thermique dans l'État de la Pennsylvanie aux États-Unis. * Portail de la production industrielle * Portail des énergies fossiles * Portail de la Pennsylvanie (fr) Elektrownia w Homer City – elektrownia cieplna znajdująca się niedaleko w stanie Pensylwania w Stanach Zjednoczonych. Łączna moc trzech jednostek elektrowni wynosi 1884 MW. Elektrownia ma najwyższy w USA i trzeci co do wysokości na świecie komin o wysokości 371 metrów. Zbudowany został w 1977 roku. Elektrownia jest głównym źródłem zanieczyszczeń atmosfery w stanie Pensylwania i jednym z większych w całym kraju. (pl) De Homer City elektriciteitscentrale is een grote kolengestookte thermische centrale in Minersville, gelegen in de Amerikaanse staat Pennsylvania. Eigenaar van de centrale is . De centrale is vooral bekend om zijn in 1977 gebouwde 371m hoge schoorsteen, de hoogste van de Verenigde Staten. Er is in de Verenigde Staten controverse rond de ecologische impact van de centrale. Zo zouden de uitstoot van kwik, zwaveldioxide en CO2, ondanks aanpassingen in 1998 onaanvaardbaar hoog zijn. (nl)
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rdfs:comment Homer City Generating Station is a 2-GW coal-burning power station near Homer City, in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA. It is majority-owned by General Electric and operated by NRG Energy. Units 1 and 2, rated at 660 MWe, began operation in 1969. Unit 3, rated at 692 MWe nameplate capacity, was launched in 1977. It employs about 260 people, and generates enough electricity to supply two million households. The facility's owners are considering deactivating some of its units, and will make a final decision by April of 2022. (en) La centrale thermique de Homer City est une centrale thermique dans l'État de la Pennsylvanie aux États-Unis. * Portail de la production industrielle * Portail des énergies fossiles * Portail de la Pennsylvanie (fr) Elektrownia w Homer City – elektrownia cieplna znajdująca się niedaleko w stanie Pensylwania w Stanach Zjednoczonych. Łączna moc trzech jednostek elektrowni wynosi 1884 MW. Elektrownia ma najwyższy w USA i trzeci co do wysokości na świecie komin o wysokości 371 metrów. Zbudowany został w 1977 roku. Elektrownia jest głównym źródłem zanieczyszczeń atmosfery w stanie Pensylwania i jednym z większych w całym kraju. (pl) De Homer City elektriciteitscentrale is een grote kolengestookte thermische centrale in Minersville, gelegen in de Amerikaanse staat Pennsylvania. Eigenaar van de centrale is . De centrale is vooral bekend om zijn in 1977 gebouwde 371m hoge schoorsteen, de hoogste van de Verenigde Staten. Er is in de Verenigde Staten controverse rond de ecologische impact van de centrale. Zo zouden de uitstoot van kwik, zwaveldioxide en CO2, ondanks aanpassingen in 1998 onaanvaardbaar hoog zijn. (nl)
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