Roundtop Energy LLC of Yardley, Pa., is nearing an air permit for a 19-MW, gas-fired power plant in Auburn Township, Susquehanna County, Pa.
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection said in an Oct. 27 notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin that the plant will include two Wartsila lean burn natural gas-fired engines with oxidation catalysts and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) technology.
The volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from the facility will not equal or exceed 50 tons per year (TPY), based on a 12-month rolling sum. The NOx emissions will not equal or exceed 100 TPY, based on a 12-month rolling sum. Total particulate matter (PM), SOx, and CO emissions from the facility will not equal or exceed 100 TPY, based on a 12-month rolling sum. The hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) from the facility must never equal or exceed 10 TPY of any single HAP and must never equal or exceed 25 TPY of all aggregated HAPs, based on a 12-month rolling sum.
