Miami Fort — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 2832
- Capacity
- 1180.8 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Coal
- Technology
- Conventional Steam Coal, Petroleum Liquids
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Hamilton, OH
- Operating Since
- 1971
- Generators
- 6
- Operator
- Luminant Miami Fort
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 6,716,243 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 64.9%
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
Miami Fort
OperatingBit. CoalDistillate OilHybrid
Ranked #3 of 7 Bit. Coal plants in OH#32 of 66 nationally
1180.8 MW Conventional Steam Coal (1115 MW) + Petroleum Liquids (66 MW) operating in Hamilton, OH — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAWD
1,180.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
6
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal + Petroleum Liquids
1971
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
39.1128, -84.8036
County
Hamilton, OH
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Luminant Miami Fort | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Luminant Miami Fort | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The Miami Fort Generating Station is a dual-fuel power generating facility. It is a major coal-fired electrical power station, supplemented with a small oil-fired facility. Miami Fort is located in Miami Township, Hamilton County, immediately east of the tripoint of Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio. Miami Fort Station is named for the nearby Miami Fort.
Read more on WikipediaMiami Fort is a hybrid power plant located in Hamilton County, Ohio. The plant has a total capacity of 1180.8 MW across 6 generators. The primary fuel source is distillate fuel oil (DFO), and the plant utilizes both conventional steam coal and petroleum liquids as technologies. The facility began operating in 1971 and is operated by Luminant Miami Fort. It is interconnected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority within the RFC NERC region.
The plant's latest annual generation was 6,716,243 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 64.9%. Miami Fort has an installed cost of $0.2 per kW, according to FERC data. The plant is ranked as the 1st of 2 largest power plants in Ohio and 11th of 60 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
345 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
669.2K MWh
Latest Month
6.7M MWh
Annual Generation
64.9%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial DataBeta
Source: FERC Form 1HIGH
$2,057/kW
Installed Cost
$0.0/MWh
Operating Cost
Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc.
Reporting Utility
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
MIAMIFOR13.2 KV CT3
Pricing Hub
AEP-DAYTON HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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