Comprehensive Environmental Support Services for New Energy Center

Greene County, Pennsylvania

Hill Top Energy Center is a 1×1, natural gas-fired combined-cycle merchant power plant that became operational in 2021. The project is unique because it is situated on a brownfield originally owned by the LTV coal mine. ECT secured the multimedia permitting for the greenfield development of the 41.7-acre site, including 3.7 miles of 500-kV electrical transmission corridor, 4.9 miles of gas pipeline easement, 1.0 mile of water supply and discharge pipe easement, and 3.4 acres for a new water intake station site.

ECT provided air quality permitting services for the facility including:

  • Class II area significant impact analysis
  • Class II area cumulative impact analysis
  • Class I area significant impact analysis & air quality-related values analysis
  • Control technology evaluations
  • Alternatives analysis as required by nonattainment new source review (NNSR)
  • Emissions offset demonstration analysis as required by NNSR
  • Compliance certification as required by NNSR
  • New source review (NSR) permit application package for submittal to Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP)
  • Negotiate with PA DEP on permit conditions for NSR permit
  • Preparation of a regulatory applicability analysis
  • Environmental justice
  • National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permitting
  • Construction of the outfall structure, wastewater discharge pipeline, natural gas supply pipeline and the electrical transmission line
  • Assessments of ecological/ wetland resources, cultural resource and archaeological surveys
Client / Owner
Hill Top Energy Center, LLC
Project Timeline
June 2015 – Ongoing
Highlights
  • NNSR permitting
  • Air dispersion modeling
  • NPDES permitting
  • Pennsylvania general permits
  • USACE Section 10/404 nationwide 7 permit
  • Environmental justice

ECT Subcontractor H&S Prequalification - Renewal Application

Section 1: Subcontractor Information


Company Legal Name:
Primary Mailing Address:
H&S Manager Information:
Current Date:
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Section 2: Document Uploads


Please provide your most current copy of the following items.
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Next Steps

Once your renewal application is received, the information will be reviewed and you will be contacted either to confirm approval and active status in our system or to request additional or supplementary information such as HAZWOPER training certifications, procedural documentation, or other related information. To complete the application process, please complete the required signatures below.

"By signing below, I acknowledge the information provided is current and true and I have provided the support information requested or provided explanations why the information was not provided. Additionally, the submitting subcontractor agrees to follow ECT health & safety requirements and applicable state or Federal health & safety regulations."
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ECT Subcontractor H&S Prequalification - New Application

Section 1: Subcontractor Information


Company Legal Name:
Primary Mailing Address:
H&S Manager Information:
Current Date:
Recent Service:
NAICS Code(s):
Business Certifications:

Section 2: Subcontractor Health & Safety Information


Please provide the following data for the last three years below. If not applicable, please mark "NA" in the fields.
TRIR – Total Recordable Incident Rate:
DART – Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred:
EMR – Experience Modification Rate:
Citations/Safety
H&S Program Information

Section 3: Document Uploads


Please upload the following supporting documents.
You may upload up to a total of 10 MB for all of your files; if you need to upload more or are experiencing difficulty uploading, please let us know and we will contact you directly. You may include up to 3 files per upload button. Hold down the command key to select multiple files from the same folder.

Next Steps

Once your application is received, the information will be reviewed and you will be contacted either to confirm approval and active status in our system or to request additional or supplementary information such as HAZWOPER training certifications, procedural documentation, or other related information. To complete the application process, please complete the required signatures below.

"By signing below, I acknowledge the information provided is current and true and I have provided the support information requested or provided explanations why the information was not provided. Additionally, the submitting subcontractor agrees to follow ECT health & safety requirements and applicable state or federal health & safety regulations."
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