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A former Pennsylvania coal plant is getting a high-tech makeover. Find out how this massive site will be transformed into a ...

What was once Pennsylvania’s biggest coal-fired power plant is being turned into a $10 billion natural gas-powered data ...

The former Homer City Generating Station, once Pennsylvania's largest coal-fired power plant, will become a natural gas-powered data center campus. Why it matters: The plan is another step toward ...

On March 22 at 7 a.m., Shawn Steffee stood on a hill overlooking the Homer City Generating Station with his family and the ...

INDIANA COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — After a series of explosions, puffs of smoke and a loud rumbling, several smokestacks of the now-closed Homer City Power Plant collapsed to the ground early Saturday ...

Explosions were used to demolish stacks at former Homer City Generating Station Saturday morning.Just after 7:30 a.m. the four stacks were toppled, leaving one stack half standing and sending ...

Shown at the Feb. 4 meeting of Homer City borough council, Anthony Jellison's term as full-time police chief ended Wednesday. He will serve as a part-time officer for Homer City while a grievance ...

HOMER CITY — The town council in Homer City remained idle Tuesday on requests for the borough to take part in a multi-municipal authority being formed to administer ambulance service in Indiana ...

HOMER CITY — Police service has been dramatically scaled back in the borough. In an austerity measure imposed as part of the 2025 budget by Homer City borough council, the town’s sole full ...

CENTER TOWNSHIP — The tallest smokestack in the United States came crashing down early Saturday morning—though part of it remained standing. The now-defunct Homer City Generating Station’s ...