18.8 MW Hydro planned in Allegheny, PA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
18.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Coordinates
40.5008, -80.1031
County
Allegheny, PA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Rye Development | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Rye Development | — | — |
| Status | Planned | — | — |
The Emsworth BC Hydroelectric Project is a hydroelectric power plant located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The plant has a total capacity of 18.8 MW and utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology. It consists of three generators and is operated by Rye Development. The primary fuel source for the plant is water (WAT).
The Emsworth BC Hydroelectric Project operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. It is ranked as the 12th largest hydroelectric plant out of 28 in Pennsylvania, and ranks 502nd nationally out of 1464 hydroelectric plants.
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
No generation data available for this plant.
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Neville Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
1.063 km
Operator
Duquesne Light
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
NEVILLE 138 KV ARISTECH
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match