With the site slated for a gas-fired power plant and potential AI data centers, here’s a look back at the station’s history, and forward at current plans.

INDIANA COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Officials say the demolition of the former Homer City power plant is ... 32-hundred acre natural gas powered data center will be built on the site.

Homer City Generating Station's remaining smokestack, April 3, 2025. The site will be cleared for a natural gas power plant and data center. On a Saturday morning in March, a demolition crew took ...

Will Lead Development of Country’s Largest Natural Gas-Powered Data Center Campus, Poised to Bring Unprecedented Level of Economic Opportunity to Region HOMER CITY, Pa., April 21, 2025 ...

Hessen will be responsible for leading the transformation of the former Homer City coal power plant into a more than 3,200-acre natural gas-powered data center campus, designed to meet the growing ...

It’s still early in 2025, and the “data center” bandwagon is picking up speed, with ambitious plans announced for sites in Westmoreland County and Homer City (“Homer City site: Large gas ...

Corey Hessen has been named HCR’s chief executive officer, replacing William A. Wexler who will become chairman of the board of HCR’s parent company.

The Homer City Redevelopment Authority says the last of the demolition was finished on Sunday, the last step in the demolition of the stacks. Officials say a new, 32-hundred acre natural gas powered ...

The Homer City Energy Campus will be a series of natural gas plants that will power a massive data center campus. The emotion coming from hometown boy Shawn Steffee was palpable—not just because ...

Fast-developing plans to build massive data centers across Pennsylvania may stir the pot of economic development but also come with concerns that some critics say are being lost in the ...

For perspective, the largest data center in the U.S., the Citadel in Tahoe Reno, Nev., requires approximately 130 megawatts. The NSA’s facility in Bluffdale, Utah, consumes around 65 megawatts. Homer ...