Mountaineer

State Route 62, New Haven, WV 25265

Plant Summary Information

Mountaineer is ranked #18 out of 127 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Mountaineer is comprised of 1 generator and generated 256.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NameMountaineer
Utility NameAppalachian Power Co
LocationMason County, WV
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1980
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 4.7 TWh
Annual Consumption 54.3 M MMBtu
Ranked #233 out of 11,949 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #18 out of 127 Bituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #3 out of 35 West Virginia Power Plants
Ranked #2 out of 7 West Virginia Bituminous Coal Power Plants
Fuel Types Bituminous Coal : 99.7%

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Monthly Net Generation for Mountaineer

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Mountaineer Details

Summary Information
Plant NameMountaineer (6264)
Plant AddressState Route 62, New Haven, WV 25265
UtilityAppalachian Power Co (733)
Latitude, Longitude38.9794, -81.9344
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1980
Annual Generation 4.7 TWh
Fuel Types Bituminous Coal : 99.7%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionRFC
Balancing AuthorityPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceOhio River
Ash Impoundment Yes   Lined   Operating
Transmission / Distribution OwnerAppalachian Power Co (733) WV
Grid Voltage 765.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating September 1980

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1300 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity1299 MW
Winter Capacity1299 MW
Minimum Load500 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 1980
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceBituminous Coal
Startup SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Pulverized Coal TechnologyYes
Supercritical TechnologyYes
Multiple FuelsNo

Mountaineer Plant Owners

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