Another huge power plant proposed for Pomeroy area
An electric generator is proposing a clean-burning coal powerplant that could create 150 jobs in southeast Ohio, becoming thesecond company with plans to add a power plant in an area that hasthe state's highest unemployment rate.
American Municipal Power-Ohio and its two partners have selected asite in Meigs County along the Ohio River for the $1.2 billionfacility. The 1,000-megawatt plant is expected to be running by 2012,officials said. One megawatt is enough to power 330 homes.
American Electric Power, the nation's largest power generator,also based in Columbus, already has announced plans to build a …
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