19.6 MW Distillate Oil operating in Adams, PA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
19.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1971
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.9101, -76.9897
County
Adams, PA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Hamilton Power, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Hamilton Power, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Hamilton power plant, located in Adams County, Pennsylvania, is a 19.6 MW electricity generating facility. It commenced operations in 1971 and is owned and operated by Hamilton Power, LLC. The plant utilizes petroleum liquids, specifically distillate fuel oil (DFO), as its primary fuel source. It consists of a single generator utilizing petroleum liquid technology.
Hamilton operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority, which is part of the ReliabilityFirst Corporation (RFC) NERC region. Based on capacity, the plant is ranked 19th out of 31 similar facilities in Pennsylvania, and 201st out of 886 nationally. Public sources indicate 6 news articles related to the plant, covering topics such as deals, industry trends, hazards, and regulatory matters.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
115 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Hamilton Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Met-Ed
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
50738
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-14
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