Dover (OH) — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 2914
- Capacity
- 49.6 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Coal
- Technology
- Conventional Steam Coal, Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine, Petroleum Liquids
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Tuscarawas, OH
- Operating Since
- 1954
- Generators
- 4
- Operator
- City of Dover - (OH)
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 51,692.02 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 11.9%
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
Dover (OH)
OperatingBit. CoalDistillate OilNatural GasHybrid
Ranked #7 of 7 Bit. Coal plants in OH#62 of 66 nationally
49.6 MW Conventional Steam Coal (28 MW) + Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine (20 MW) + Petroleum Liquids (3 MW) operating in Tuscarawas, OH — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAWD
49.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Hybrid (3)
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal + Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine + Petroleum Liquids
1954
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
40.5201, -81.4681
County
Tuscarawas, OH
Nearby Plants
- Dover PeakingDistillate Oil10.8 MW · 3.5 km
- DG AMP Solar BrewsterSolar1.9 MW · 22.7 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Dover - (OH) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Dover - (OH) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Located in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, the Dover power plant has a total capacity of 49.6 MW. The plant, identified by plant ID 2914, commenced operations in 1954 and is operated by the City of Dover. The primary fuel source is bituminous coal (BIT), but the plant also utilizes natural gas and petroleum liquids. The facility is considered a hybrid plant due to its multiple fuel sources and technologies, which include conventional steam coal and combustion turbines. It has four generators.
The Dover plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. In terms of size, it ranks 6th out of 6 power plants in Ohio and 56th out of 60 nationally. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 51,692 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 11.9%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
5.7K MWh
Latest Month
51.7K MWh
Annual Generation
11.9%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2021 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
DOVER 69 KV CDOVER
Pricing Hub
AEP-DAYTON HUB
Node Source
Curated node match
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