Orchard Park

1489 Sheffler Drive, Chambersburg, PA 17201

Plant Summary Information

Orchard Park is ranked #55 out of 78 natural gas power plants in Pennsylvania in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Orchard Park is comprised of 4 generators and generated 5.8 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2024 to October 2024.

Plant NameOrchard Park
Utility NameBorough of Chambersburg
LocationFranklin County, PA
Initial Operation DateDecember 2003
Last Update Oct 2024
Annual Generation 23.4 GWh
Annual Consumption 250.4 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,880 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,359 out of 2,254 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #137 out of 231 Pennsylvania Power Plants
Ranked #55 out of 78 Pennsylvania Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 98.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.3%

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Orchard Park Details

Summary Information
Plant NameOrchard Park (55997)
Plant Address1489 Sheffler Drive, Chambersburg, PA 17201
UtilityBorough of Chambersburg (3329)
Latitude, Longitude39.9109, -77.6667
Generation Dates on FileJan 2003 to Oct 2024
Initial Operation DateDecember 2003
Annual Generation 23.4 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 98.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.3%
 
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 Source
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerBorough of Chambersburg (3329) PA
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)CHAMBERSBURG BOROUGH OF
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator 10 Details Operating December 2003

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationGrand Point
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataGrand Point
Nameplate Capacity6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity5.8 MW
Winter Capacity5.8 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2003
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas5.8 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas5.8 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil5.7 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil5.7 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator 11 Details Operating December 2003

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationGrand Point
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataGrand Point
Nameplate Capacity6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity5.8 MW
Winter Capacity5.8 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2003
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas5.8 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas5.8 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil5.7 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil5.7 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator 8 Details Operating December 2003

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationGrand Point
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataGrand Point
Nameplate Capacity6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity5.8 MW
Winter Capacity5.8 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2003
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas5.8 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas5.8 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil5.7 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil5.7 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator 9 Details Operating December 2003

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationGrand Point
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataGrand Point
Nameplate Capacity6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity5.8 MW
Winter Capacity5.8 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2003
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas5.8 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas5.8 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil5.7 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil5.7 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Orchard Park Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
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