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Tenaska Plant Faces Air Quality Scrutiny | Charlottesville News
Tenaska’s open house sparked heated debate as residents push back on claims their new power plant will harm air and water quality — especially after a Harvard study flagged dangerous PM 2.5 levels. Tenaska counters the study’s methods, insists emissions will stay well below EPA limits, and reaffirms their commitment to official permitting standards. With Fluvanna County already approving the project in March, this public forum was a last-ditch effort to calm nerves. The DEQ’s draft permit and upcoming public hearings will determine the plant’s fate — with a final decision expected next…
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