natural gas plant

$Methane gas is extracted from subsurface rock by drilling, often in the form of fracking. Methane is 80 times more powerful than carbon dioxide at heating the planet in a 20-year period.$

Environment

Tennessee Valley Authority proposes 8th gas plant in 3 years

Caroline Eggers

The Tennessee Valley Authority announced last week that it plans to build a methane gas plant in central Mississippi. This is the eighth proposed fossil fuel plant in just three years.
Energy

The next chapter of Kentucky power generation is in the hands of regulators

Ryan Van Velzer

Louisville Gas and Electric and Kentucky Utilities want to retire seven fossil fuel generating units — four coal and three gas units. State regulators have until Monday to make a decision.
Business & Economy

Kentucky Energy Cooperative Studying Owensboro Site for Natural Gas Plant

Rhonda Miller

A statewide cooperative of municipal utilities is considering a site in Owensboro for a new natural gas plant to generate electricity. The Kentucky…