Galion Generating Station — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 55263
- Capacity
- 49.5 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Crawford, OH
- Operating Since
- 2000
- Generators
- 2
- Operator
- American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 2,833.01 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 0.7%
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
Galion Generating Station
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #27 of 46 Natural Gas plants in OH#1130 of 2009 nationally
49.5 MW Natural Gas operating in Crawford, OH — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAWD
49.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2000
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
40.7183, -82.7876
County
Crawford, OH
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Galion Generating Station is a 49.5 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Crawford County, Ohio. The plant began operating in 2000 and consists of two natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. It is owned and operated by American Municipal Power-Ohio, Inc. The plant is connected to the PJM Interconnection grid, which serves as both the regional transmission organization (RTO) and balancing authority.
In the most recent year with available data, Galion Generating Station produced 2,833 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.7%. According to state rankings, the plant is the 28th largest out of 46 power plants in Ohio. Nationally, it ranks 1,117 out of 1,963 plants. The plant falls within the RFC (ReliabilityFirst Corporation) NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
273 MWh
Latest Month
2.8K MWh
Annual Generation
0.7%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
GALIO1_M69 KV 301
Pricing Hub
AEP-DAYTON HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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