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Axiall Natrium Plant — Plant Summary

EIA Plant ID: 50491
Capacity: 115.5 MW
Primary Fuel: Natural Gas
Technology: Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Status: Operating
Location: Marshall, WV
Operating Since: 1943
Generators: 3
Operator: Westlake Chemical Natrium Plant
Parent Company: Westlake
Annual Generation: 617,270.49 MWh
Capacity Factor: 61.1%
Balancing Authority: PJM Interconnection, LLC
ISO/RTO: PJM
NERC Region: RFC

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Axiall Natrium Plant

OperatingNatural Gas

Ranked #5 of 5 Natural Gas plants in WV#904 of 2009 nationally

115.5 MW Natural Gas operating in Marshall, WV — PJM Interconnection, LLC

EIAWD

115.5 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

units

Natural Gas Steam Turbine

Technology

1943

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

39.7459, -80.8531

County

Marshall, WV

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Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Westlake Chemical Natrium Plant	Westlake Chemical Natrium Plant	—
Owner(s)	Westlake Chemical Natrium Plant	Westlake	—
Status	Operating	—	—

Ownership Chain

About

The Axiall Natrium Plant is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Marshall County, West Virginia. The plant has a total capacity of 115.5 MW across three generators utilizing natural gas steam turbine technology. It began operating in 1943 and is owned by Westlake, with Westlake Chemical Natrium Plant serving as the listed operator per EIA data. The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority, which falls under the RFC NERC region.

In the most recent year with available data, the Axiall Natrium Plant generated 617,270 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 61.1%. The plant is ranked 5th out of 5 power plants in West Virginia and 902nd out of 945 plants nationally. Recent news coverage related to the plant includes one article pertaining to hazards.

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