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Pittsburgh Airport Microgrid

Sector: Solar • Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Source: POWER Magazine

Project
Under Construction

A microgrid project pairing natural gas with solar power is being developed at Pittsburgh International Airport. The installation is expected to be the primary source of electricity for the airport by the summer of 2021, featuring five gas-fired generators and approximately 7,800 solar panels.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Solar, Airport, Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
POWER Magazine

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The project “Pittsburgh Airport Microgrid” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from POWER Magazine.

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A microgrid project pairing natural gas with solar power is being developed at Pittsburgh International Airport. The installation is expected to be the primary source of electricity for the airport by the summer of 2021, featuring five gas-fired generators and approximately 7,800 solar panels.

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Energy

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Pennsylvania

City

Pittsburgh

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POWER Magazine

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Solar, Airport, Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Government

Article published date

2025-03-20

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