5.6 MW Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine (2 MW) + Petroleum Liquids (4 MW) operating in Worcester, MD — PJM Interconnection, LLC
5.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine + Petroleum Liquids
1961
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.3279, -75.2176
County
Worcester, MD
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Town of Berlin - (MD) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Town of Berlin - (MD) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Berlin power plant, located in Worcester County, Maryland, has a total capacity of 5.6 MW. The plant began operating in 1961 and is owned and operated by the Town of Berlin. It utilizes both natural gas internal combustion engines and petroleum liquids (DFO) as fuel sources, classifying it as a hybrid plant. The facility consists of 3 generators.
Berlin operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. The plant's latest annual generation was 157 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.3%. Berlin ranks 11th out of 12 power plants in Maryland and 505th out of 886 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
25 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
24 MWh
Latest Month
157 MWh
Annual Generation
0.3%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
BERLIN DPL
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Location Type
AGGREGATE
Node Source
Curated node match