103.6 MW Conventional Steam Coal (46 MW) + Natural Gas Steam Turbine (19 MW) + Wood/Wood Waste Biomass (39 MW) operating in York, PA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
103.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Hybrid (3)
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal + Natural Gas Steam Turbine + Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
1948
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.8709, -76.8681
County
York, PA
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - (PA) | Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC [100%] | — |
| Owner(s) | Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - (PA) | LINDSAY GOLDBERG | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Spring power plant is located in York County, Pennsylvania. The plant has a total capacity of 103.6 MW across 5 generators. It is owned by LINDSAY GOLDBERG and operated by Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - (PA). The plant began operating in 1948 and utilizes a mix of fuel sources, including natural gas (NG), conventional steam coal, and wood/wood waste biomass. The plant is considered a hybrid facility due to its multiple fuel sources and technologies, which include natural gas steam turbines.
In the most recent year of reported data, the plant generated 395,766 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 43.6%. The Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Spring plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. In terms of size, the plant ranks 35th out of 35 power plants in Pennsylvania and 926th out of 945 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
117 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
36.8K MWh
Latest Month
395.8K MWh
Annual Generation
43.6%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
PHGLATFE115 KV NUG
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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