16.2 MW Distillate Oil standby in New Castle, DE — PJM Interconnection, LLC
16.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1964
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.7283, -75.6289
County
New Castle, DE
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation LLC | Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation | — |
| Owner(s) | Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation LLC | Constellation Energy | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
West Station is a 16.2 MW power plant located in New Castle County, Delaware. The plant began operating in 1964 and is owned by Constellation Energy. Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation LLC is the listed operator per EIA data. The plant utilizes petroleum liquids as its primary fuel source, and its sole generator employs this technology. West Station operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region.
West Station is ranked as the 4th largest power plant in Delaware, out of a total of 4 plants in the state. Nationally, it is ranked 232 out of 886 plants. Recent news coverage related to the plant includes 4 articles on deals, 3 on industry topics, and single articles covering hazards, grid issues, and regulatory matters.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
12 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
50871
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-14
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