The foreground image is the Philadelphia and Reading Coal Company's St. Nicholas coal breaker in Mahanoy Township, PA, no longer a going concern. In the background are wind turbines on the ridge above Shenandoah, PA, which are helping to reduce the dependency on anthracite coal (still in abundant supply) for the generation of electric power.
Saturday, August 22, 2009
Energy Then and Now
The foreground image is the Philadelphia and Reading Coal Company's St. Nicholas coal breaker in Mahanoy Township, PA, no longer a going concern. In the background are wind turbines on the ridge above Shenandoah, PA, which are helping to reduce the dependency on anthracite coal (still in abundant supply) for the generation of electric power.
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