Clairton Works
400 State St., Clairton, PA 15025Plant Summary Information
Clairton Works is ranked #25 out of 61 other gas power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Clairton Works is comprised of 2 generators and generated 6.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Clairton Works |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | United States Steel- Clairton |
| Location | Allegheny County, PA |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1955 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 109.4 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 7.1 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,072 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #25 out of 61 Other Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #79 out of 231 Pennsylvania Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 3 Pennsylvania Other Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Other Gas : 94.8% Natural Gas : 5.2% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Clairton Works
Clairton Works Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Clairton Works (50729) |
| Plant Address | 400 State St., Clairton, PA 15025 |
| Utility | United States Steel- Clairton (19517) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.3097, -79.8819 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2002 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1955 |
| Annual Generation | 109.4 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Other Gas : 94.8% Natural Gas : 5.2% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing (3311) |
| Sector | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Water Source | Monongahela River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Duquesne Light Co (5487) PA |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | Other - See pipeline notes. |
| Pipeline Name | Other - Please explain in pipeline notes below. |
| Pipeline Notes | No natural gas fired generators |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating January 1955
| Technology | Other Gases |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 21 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 16 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 18 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1955 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Other Gas / Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Other Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator GEN3 Details Operating January 1955
| Technology | Other Gases |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 10 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1955 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Energy Source | Other Gas / Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Other Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Clairton Works Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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