Capital Power to Invest $3 Billion in Hummel Station Power Plant Upgrade in Pennsylvania
Capital Power plans to invest $3 billion in upgrading the Hummel Station Power Plant in Shamokin Dam, Pennsylvania, following its acquisition of the facility in July. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is currently inviting comments on an Air Quality Plan Approval for the uprate of three natural gas-fired turbines, with a capacity increase approved by PJM Interconnection set to be completed by 2027. The investment aims to establish partnerships to supply power to A.I. data center companies.
Theia Market Signal Identification - AI Assisted
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has invited comments on an Air Quality Plan Approval for the uprate of three natural gas-fired turbines at Hummel Station Power Plant in Shamokin Dam. PJM Interconnection approved a 32.4 MW capacity uprate for the plant, to be completed by 2027 as part of its Reliability Resource Initiative.
In July, Capital Power acquired the 1,124 MW facility and announced a $3 billion investment plan, aiming to establish partnerships to supply power to A.I. data center companies. No public hearing is scheduled regarding the proposed Plan Approval, although one may be requested.
Comments