Panther Creek Energy Facility
4 Dennison Road, Nesquehoning, PA 18240Plant Summary Information
Panther Creek Energy Facility is ranked #7 out of 14 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Panther Creek Energy Facility is comprised of 1 generator and generated 91.8 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Panther Creek Energy Facility |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Panther Creek Power Operating, LLC |
| Location | Carbon County, PA |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1992 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 476.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 7.3 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,335 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #7 out of 14 Waste/Other Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #46 out of 231 Pennsylvania Power Plants | |
| Ranked #6 out of 10 Pennsylvania Waste/Other Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Waste/Other Coal : 99.5% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Panther Creek Energy Facility
Panther Creek Energy Facility Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Panther Creek Energy Facility (50776) |
| Plant Address | 4 Dennison Road, Nesquehoning, PA 18240 |
| Utility | Panther Creek Power Operating, LLC (14432) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.8556, -75.8781 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1992 |
| Annual Generation | 476.5 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Waste/Other Coal : 99.5% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 87-059-012 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| 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 | Municipality Reservoir |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Metropolitan Edison Co (12390) PA |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating July 1992
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | Panther 50746 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | PJM RFC |
| Nameplate Capacity | 94 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 80 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 80 MW |
| Minimum Load | 35 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1992 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Waste/Other Coal |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Fluidized Bed Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Panther Creek Energy Facility Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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| #11 | Ebensburg Power | Ebensburg, PA | 285.1 GWh |
| #12 | Westwood Generation LLC | Tremont, PA | 156.3 GWh |
| #13 | Healy | Healy, AK | 381.8 GWh |
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Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Panther Creek Energy Facility.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broad Mountain | Schuylkill, PA | 38.0 GWh | 29.3 mi |
| Hazelton | Hazelton, PA | 12.1 GWh | 9.9 mi |
| Hunlock Power Station | Hunlok Creek, PA | 603.0 GWh | 25.8 mi |
| Hunlock Unit 4 | Hunlock Green, PA | 50.3 GWh | 25.9 mi |
| John B Rich Memorial Power Station | Frackville, PA | 624.1 GWh | 17.3 mi |
| Locust Ridge | Mahanoy City, PA | 54.5 GWh | 13.1 mi |
| Locust Ridge II LLC | Shenandoah, PA | 187.8 GWh | 14.5 mi |
| Lyons Solar | Fleetwood, PA | 622.0 MWh | 26.9 mi |
| Moxie Freedom Generation Plant | Salem Township, PA | 7.7 TWh | 23 mi |
| Northampton Generating Company LP | Northampton, PA | 548.5 GWh | 23.7 mi |
| PA Solar Park | Nesquehoning, PA | 12.5 GWh | 1.4 mi |
| PA Solar Park II | Nesquehoning, PA | 12.3 GWh | 1.7 mi |
| Pocono Solar Project | Long Pond, PA | 3.1 GWh | 23.7 mi |
| Romark PA Solar | Hazle Township, PA | 1.7 GWh | 10.1 mi |
| Schuylkill Haven PA BTM | Schuylkill Haven, PA | 124.0 MWh | 22.1 mi |
| St Nicholas Cogen Project | Shenandoah, PA | 607.1 GWh | 15.6 mi |
| TalenEnergy Susquehanna | Berwick, PA | 19.3 TWh | 21.5 mi |
| Trexlertown Solar Array North and South | Allentown, PA | 1.8 GWh | 25.5 mi |
| Weatherly(PA) RTO BTM | Weatherly, PA | 42.0 MWh | 6.9 mi |
| Wind Park Bear Creek | Bear Creek, PA | 53.5 GWh | 27 mi |