94 MW Waste Coal operating in Carbon, PA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
94 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Steam Coal
Technology
1992
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.8556, -75.8782
County
Carbon, PA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Panther Creek Power Operating, LLC | Panther Creek Power Operating | — |
| Owner(s) | Panther Creek Power Operating, LLC | Stronghold Digital Mining | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Panther Creek Energy Facility is a 94 MW coal-fired power plant located in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. The plant began operating in 1992 and utilizes conventional steam coal technology. It has one generator. The facility is owned by Stronghold Digital Mining and operated by Panther Creek Power Operating, LLC.
In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 446,689 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 54.1%. Panther Creek operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. Among coal plants in Pennsylvania, Panther Creek ranks 6th out of 10 in size, and nationally it ranks 7th out of 14.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
43.5K MWh
Latest Month
446.7K MWh
Annual Generation
54.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
Panther 50746
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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