Natural Gas NOW Picks of the Week - December 30, 2017

Natural Gas NOW readers pass along a lot of stuff every week about natural gas, fractivist antics, emissions, renewables, and other news relating to energy.

Here’s more material sent along by Natural Gas NOW readers; great stuff highlighting the power of natural gas and the absurdity of fractivism. Check out the links and other short bits below:

Lancaster Goes for Natural Gas?

LancasterOnline published article after article about the phony Lancaster Against Pipelines protest of the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline. Surprising it was, therefore, to find this wonderful article profiling Lancaster General Hospital’s own natural gas project and noting how many other hospitals are doing the same thing:

Lancaster General Hospital is buying a lot less electricity these days, thanks to its new power plant that runs on natural gas.

The $28 million facility that LGH calls an “Energy Center of the Future” started running earlier this year and now provides the bulk of the hospital’s power, with the rest still coming from PPL Electric Utilities.

Hospital executives say the 6.6 megawatt power plant will save about $2 million a year while producing only about half of the emissions that stemmed from making PPL’s power…

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