99.2 MW Waste Coal operating in Schuylkill, PA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
99.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Steam Coal
Technology
1990
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.8225, -76.1729
County
Schuylkill, PA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Schuylkill Energy Resource Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Schuylkill Energy Resource Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The St Nicholas Cogen Project is a 99.2 MW coal-fired power plant located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The plant began operating in 1990 and is operated by Schuylkill Energy Resource Inc. It utilizes conventional steam coal technology and consists of a single generator. The primary fuel source is waste coal (WC).
The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. In the most recent year with available data, the St Nicholas Cogen Project generated 663,948 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 76.4%. The plant is ranked 4th out of 10 waste coal plants in Pennsylvania, and 4th out of 14 nationally.
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 CHP
58.8K MWh
Latest Month
663.9K MWh
Annual Generation
76.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
50601
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-26
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