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Wheeling Intelligencer: Proposed plant next to golf course

A proposed $615 million natural gas power plant along W.Va. 2 in Marshall County would not impact operations at the Moundsville Country Club, according to club President David Buzzard.

Private development firm Moundsville Power LLC of Buffalo, N.Y., wants to generate 549 megawatts of electricity by burning about $105 million worth of natural gas per year along the Ohio River in Marshall County by 2018.

The planned 37.5-acre site lies between the Williams Energy fractionation plant and the country club, as developers hope to begin construction by early 2015.

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