Summary of Electricity Activity in Lancaster County, PA
Summary of Lancaster County, PA Generation
Lancaster County, PA is ranked #538 out of 2,104 U.S. counties nationwide and #25 out of 52 Pennsylvania counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 1.7 TWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 13.2 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Aug 2024 |
| Power Plants | 15 |
| Companies on File | 13 |
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Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power
1.4 TWh
National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#38 /559 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#1 /10 Pennsylvania Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Lancaster County, PA
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #25 / 52 | #538 / 2104 | 1.74 TWh | 13.16 M MMBtu |
| Water | #1 / 10 | #38 / 559 | 1.43 TWh | 7.15 M MMBtu |
| NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | #5 / 6 | #28 / 52 | 101.63 GWh | 2.41 M MMBtu |
| Landfill Gas | #1 / 15 | #6 / 251 | 97.15 GWh | 1.51 M MMBtu |
| Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | #5 / 6 | #28 / 52 | 83.15 GWh | 1.97 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #8 / 27 | #661 / 1099 | 17.43 GWh | 63.62 k MMBtu |
| Wind | #12 / 12 | #481 / 516 | 5.64 GWh | 21.23 k MMBtu |
| Gaseous Propane | #1 / 2 | #3 / 10 | 718.78 MWh | 20.38 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #21 / 27 | #535 / 741 | 75.00 MWh | 690 MMBtu |
Power Plants in Lancaster County, PA
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safe Harbor | Safe Harbor | 989.2 GWh | 3.7 M MMBtu | Water |
| Holtwood | BIF III Holtwood LLC | 949.8 GWh | 3.5 M MMBtu | Water |
| Lancaster County Resource Recovery | Covanta Lancaster Inc | 185.5 GWh | 4.4 M MMBtu | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.8% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.8% |
| Dart Container Corp | Dart Container Corp | 47.9 GWh | 788.9 k MMBtu | Landfill Gas |
| Lanchester Generating Station | EDL Inc | 17.7 GWh | 248.3 k MMBtu | Landfill Gas |
| Frey Farm Landfill | EPP Renewable Energy | 16.4 GWh | 198.0 k MMBtu | Landfill Gas |
| L&S Sweetners | EDL Inc | 15.1 GWh | 276.4 k MMBtu | Landfill Gas |
| Keystone Solar | Altus Power America Management, LLC | 7.2 GWh | 27.1 k MMBtu | Solar |
| TPE Pennsylvania Solar 1, LLC | Cardinal Renewables | 5.8 GWh | 20.8 k MMBtu | Solar |
| PPL Frey Farm Landfill Wind | EPP Renewable Energy | 5.6 GWh | 21.2 k MMBtu | Wind |
| Elizabethtown Solar | AES Distributed Energy | 2.8 GWh | 10.1 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Martin Limestone Solar Array | Sunstream Energy LLC | 1.6 GWh | 5.6 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Ephrata PA BTM | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc | 75.0 MWh | 690 MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Mount Joy Wire | Mount Joy Wire Corp | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Muddy Run | Constellation Power, Inc | -508.7 GWh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1538 | Baltimore County | 60.5 GWh | 25 |
| #167 | Berks County | 7.5 TWh | 11 |
| #360 | Cecil County | 3.5 TWh | 7 |
| #1850 | Chester County | 9.6 GWh | 8 |
| #1428 | Dauphin County | 97.9 GWh | 5 |
| #447 | Harford County | 2.4 TWh | 18 |
| #349 | Lebanon County | 3.5 TWh | 4 |
| #367 | New Castle County | 3.4 TWh | 17 |
| #545 | Schuylkill County | 1.7 TWh | 14 |
| #3 | York County | 35.0 TWh | 13 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Aug 2024
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Lancaster County, PA
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #62 | Bainbridge, PA | 185.5 GWh | 1 |
| #111 | Churchtown, PA | 17.7 GWh | 1 |
| #34 | Conestoga, PA | 1.0 TWh | 3 |
| #140 | Elizabethtown, PA | 2.8 GWh | 1 |
| #126 | Ephrata, PA | 5.8 GWh | 1 |
| #162 | Lancaster, PA | 75.0 MWh | 1 |
| #87 | Leola, PA | 63.0 GWh | 2 |
| #148 | New Holland, PA | 1.6 GWh | 1 |
| #123 | Quarryville, PA | 7.2 GWh | 1 |
| #29 | Wakefield, PA | 3.2 TWh | 1 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Aug 2024