Seward (PA) — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 3130
- Capacity
- 585 MW
- Primary Fuel
- WC
- Technology
- Conventional Steam Coal
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Indiana, PA
- Operating Since
- 2004
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Seward Generating LLC
- Parent Company
- Robindale Energy Services
- Annual Generation
- 3,098,208 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 60.7%
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
Seward (PA)
OperatingWaste Coal
Ranked #1 of 10 Waste Coal plants in PA#1 of 14 nationally
585 MW Waste Coal operating in Indiana, PA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAWD
585 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Steam Coal
Technology
2004
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
40.4063, -79.0337
County
Indiana, PA
Nearby Plants
- ConemaughDistillate Oil1963 MW · 3.4 km
- CPV Fairview Energy CenterNatural Gas1197 MW · 15.1 km
- Homer City Generating StationNatural Gas4396 MW · 18.1 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Seward Generating LLC | Seward Generation | — |
| Owner(s) | Seward Generation, LLC | Robindale Energy Services | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Seward Power Plant is a coal-fired power plant in Pennsylvania.
Read more on WikipediaThe Seward Generating Station is a 585 MW coal-fired power plant located in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. It began operating in 2004 and is owned by Robindale Energy Services, with Seward Generating LLC as the operator. The plant utilizes conventional steam coal technology and consists of a single generator. It is one of three coal plants in Pennsylvania that burn waste coal, and is the largest of the three by capacity.
Seward Generating Station operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. The plant's latest annual generation was 3,098,208 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 60.7%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
235 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
300.2K MWh
Latest Month
3.1M MWh
Annual Generation
60.7%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Seward Substation · 230 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
21601799
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
News & Articles (8)Beta
General
Norman Stout Obituary (1938 - 2025-11-07) - Seward, PA - The Valley News Dispatch
Norman D. "Norm" Stout Sr., 87, of Seward, formerly of Latrobe, passed away peacefully Friday, Nov. 7, 2025. He was born June 6, 1938,...
Legacy | Obituary·4 months ago
Industry·corporate
Obituary for John (Jack) G. Huth, Jr.
Obituary for John (Jack) G. Huth, Jr. | John Gary Huth, Jr, 67 of Slippery Rock, PA, passed away Friday October 10, 2025 at his home.
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Redmond Funeral Home Inc.·5 months ago
General
Seward Borough police chief facing multiple charges
Robert Baldwin, 49, was charged with official oppression, obstruction of justice and hindering apprehension or prosecution following incidents with two women.
WTAE·5 years ago
General
10-Day Weather Forecasts & Weekend Weather for Seward, PA
Plan you week with the help of our 10-day weather forecasts and weekend weather predictions for Seward, PA.
WeatherBug·8 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-26
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