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The Dresden Plant is a 580 megawatt (MW), natural gas power plant located south of Dresden, Ohio in Muskingum County, Ohio. The plant began operations in 2012 and is currently owned by American Electric Power (AEP).
Read more on WikipediaThe Dresden Energy Facility is a 678.3 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Muskingum County, Ohio. The plant began operating in 2012 and consists of 3 generators. It is owned by American Electric Power Company and operated by Appalachian Power Co. The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection balancing authority and the RFC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, the Dresden Energy Facility generated 4,189,180 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 70.6%. The plant's installed cost was $608.8 per kW, according to FERC data. The Dresden Energy Facility is ranked as the 15th largest power plant in Ohio out of 25, and 337th nationally out of 945 plants.
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