Northampton Generating Company LP
1 Horwith Drive, Northampton, PA 18067Plant Summary Information
Northampton Generating Company LP is ranked #6 out of 14 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Northampton Generating Company LP is comprised of 1 generator and generated 231.0 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2023 to March 2024.
| Plant Name | Northampton Generating Company LP |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | EIF Northampton GP, LLC |
| Location | Northampton County, PA |
| Initial Operation Date | August 1995 |
| Last Update | Mar 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 598.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 7.1 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,169 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #6 out of 14 Waste/Other Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #43 out of 224 Pennsylvania Power Plants | |
| Ranked #5 out of 10 Pennsylvania Waste/Other Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Waste/Other Coal : 96.7% Tire-derived Fuels : 2.9% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Northampton Generating Company LP
Northampton Generating Company LP Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Northampton Generating Company LP (50888) |
| Plant Address | 1 Horwith Drive Northampton, PA 18067 |
| Utility | EIF Northampton GP, LLC (23013) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.6917, -75.4792 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Mar 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | August 1995 |
| Annual Generation | 598.3 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Waste/Other Coal : 96.7% Tire-derived Fuels : 2.9% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 87-452-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 98-80-000 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Lehigh River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | PPL Electric Utilities Corp (14715) PA |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating August 1995
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 50630 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | 50630 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 134.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 112 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 112 MW |
| Minimum Load | 65 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 1995 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Waste/Other Coal / Tire-derived Fuels / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Petroleum Coke / Waste/Other Oil |
| Startup Source | Waste/Other Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Fluidized Bed Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | WC / PC / WDS / TDF / WO |
|---|---|
Northampton Generating Company LP Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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