Safe Harbor

1 Power House Rd, Conestoga, PA 17516

Plant Summary Information

Safe Harbor is ranked #38 out of 1,371 hydroelectric power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Safe Harbor is comprised of 14 generators and generated 238.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameSafe Harbor
Utility NameSafe Harbor
LocationLancaster County, PA
Initial Operation DateDecember 1931
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 989.2 GWh
Annual Consumption 3.7 M MMBtu
Ranked #743 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #38 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #36 out of 231 Pennsylvania Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 17 Pennsylvania Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water
Previous Operator Safe Harbor Water Power Corp (2013 to 2013)
Safe Harbor (2014 to 2023)

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Safe Harbor Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSafe Harbor (3175)
Plant Address1 Power House Rd, Conestoga, PA 17516
UtilitySafe Harbor (59364)
Latitude, Longitude39.9244, -76.39
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateDecember 1931
Annual Generation 989.2 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusYes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number98-107-000
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionRFC
Balancing AuthorityPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceSusquehanna River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerPPL Electric Utilities Corp (14715) PA
Grid Voltage 13.20 kV / 230.00 kV / 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 3 Details Operating December 1931

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation50641
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data50641
Nameplate Capacity32 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity32 MW
Winter Capacity32 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1931
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 4 Details Operating December 1931

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation50642
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data50642
Nameplate Capacity32 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity32 MW
Winter Capacity32 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1931
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 41 Details Operating December 1931

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity2 MW
Winter Capacity2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1931
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H

Generator 42 Details Operating December 1931

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity2 MW
Winter Capacity2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1931
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 5 Details Operating January 1932

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation50643
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data50643
Nameplate Capacity32 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity32 MW
Winter Capacity32 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1932
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 6 Details Operating January 1932

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation50644
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data50644
Nameplate Capacity32 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity32 MW
Winter Capacity32 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1932
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 7 Details Operating October 1933

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation50645
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data50645
Nameplate Capacity32 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity32 MW
Winter Capacity32 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 1933
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 2 Details Operating November 1934

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation50640
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data50640
Nameplate Capacity33 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity33 MW
Winter Capacity33 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 1934
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 1 Details Operating October 1940

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation50639
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data50639
Nameplate Capacity33 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity33 MW
Winter Capacity33 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 1940
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 8 Details Operating April 1985

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation50634
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data50634
Nameplate Capacity37.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity37.5 MW
Winter Capacity37.5 MW
Minimum Load33 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 1985
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 10 Details Operating June 1985

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation50636
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data50636
Nameplate Capacity37.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity37.5 MW
Winter Capacity37.5 MW
Minimum Load33 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1985
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 12 Details Operating September 1985

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation50638
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data50638
Nameplate Capacity37.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity37.5 MW
Winter Capacity37.5 MW
Minimum Load33 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 1985
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 9 Details Operating February 1986

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation50635
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data50635
Nameplate Capacity37.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity37.5 MW
Winter Capacity37.5 MW
Minimum Load33 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 1986
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 11 Details Operating April 1986

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation50637
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data50637
Nameplate Capacity37.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity37.5 MW
Winter Capacity37.5 MW
Minimum Load33 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 1986
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Safe Harbor Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
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