Portland (PA) — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 3113
- Capacity
- 194 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Oil
- Technology
- Petroleum Liquids
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Northampton, PA
- Operating Since
- 1967
- Generators
- 3
- Operator
- Portland Power, LLC
- Parent Company
- Midwood Holdings
- Annual Generation
- 0 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 0.0%
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
Portland (PA)
OperatingDistillate Oil
Ranked #2 of 28 Distillate Oil plants in PA#17 of 827 nationally
194 MW Distillate Oil operating in Northampton, PA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAWD
194 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1967
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
40.9102, -75.0794
County
Northampton, PA
Nearby Plants
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- WC Landfill Energy LLCSolar1 MW · 10.2 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Portland Power, LLC | Portland Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Portland Power, LLC | Midwood Holdings | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
About
The Portland power plant, located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, has a total capacity of 194 MW. The plant began operating in 1967 and consists of 3 generators utilizing petroleum liquids as its primary fuel source. The facility is owned by Midwood Holdings and operated by Portland Power, LLC.
Portland operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. Among similar plants in Pennsylvania, Portland ranks 5th out of 6, and nationally it ranks 38th out of 60.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Portland Substation · 230 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
50749
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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