List of power stations in Pennsylvania

This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in Pennsylvania, sorted by type and name.

Coal power stations

NameLocation (County)CoordinatesCapacity (MW)Status
Brunner Island Steam Electric StationYork40°05′44″N 76°41′49″W / 40.09556°N 76.69694°W / 40.09556; -76.69694 (Brunner Island Steam Electric Station)1567Operational
Cheswick Generating StationAllegheny40°32′18″N 79°47′29″W / 40.53833°N 79.79139°W / 40.53833; -79.79139 (Cheswick Generating Station)635Operational
Conemaugh Generating StationIndiana40°23′05″N 79°03′49″W / 40.38472°N 79.06361°W / 40.38472; -79.06361 (Conemaugh Generating Station)1883Operational
Homer City Generating StationIndiana40°30′39″N 79°11′37″W / 40.51083°N 79.19361°W / 40.51083; -79.19361 (Homer City Generating Station)2022Operational
Keystone Generating StationArmstrong40°39′36″N 79°20′27″W / 40.66000°N 79.34083°W / 40.66000; -79.34083 (Keystone Generating Station)1711Operational
Bruce Mansfield Power PlantBeaver40°38′06″N 80°24′55″W / 40.63500°N 80.41528°W / 40.63500; -80.41528 (Bruce Mansfield Generating Station)2490Operational
Montour Power PlantMontour41°04′13″N 76°39′52″W / 41.07028°N 76.66444°W / 41.07028; -76.66444 (Montour Power Plant)1624Operational

Hydroelectric power stations

The Seneca Pumped Storage Generating Station reservoir. Kinzua Dam on the Allegheny River can be seen on the left.
NameLocation (County)CoordinatesCapacity (MW)Status
Allegheny Hydro Partners (Freeport)Armstrong6Operational
Allegheny Hydro Partners No. 6Armstrong8Operational
Allegheny Hydro Partners No. 8Armstrong13.6Operational
Allegheny Hydro Partners No. 9Armstrong17.8Operational
Beaver Valley- PattersonBeaver1.2Operational
ConemaughIndiana and Westmoreland1711Operational
Holtwood DamLancaster and York39°49′37″N 76°20′07″W / 39.82694°N 76.33528°W / 39.82694; -76.33528 (Holtwood Dam)109Operational
Mahoning CreekArmstrong6.6Operational
Muddy Run Pumped Storage FacilityLancaster39°48′29″N 76°17′53″W / 39.80806°N 76.29806°W / 39.80806; -76.29806 (Muddy Run Pumped Storage Facility)1,071Operational
Piney HydroelectricClarion27Operational
PPL HW WallenpaupackPike and Wayne44Operational
Safe Harbor DamLancaster and York39°55′14″N 76°23′33″W / 39.92056°N 76.39250°W / 39.92056; -76.39250 (Safe Harbor Dam)422.5Operational
Seneca Pumped Storage Generating StationWarren41°50′21″N 79°00′13″W / 41.83917°N 79.00361°W / 41.83917; -79.00361 (Seneca Pumped Storage Generating Station)435Operational
Townsend HydroBeaver4.2Operational
Warrior Ridge HydroHuntingdon2.8Operational
William F. MatsonHuntingdon21Operational
York Haven DamDauphin, Lancaster and York40°07′03″N 76°42′55″W / 40.11750°N 76.71528°W / 40.11750; -76.71528 (York Haven Dam)20Operational
Yough Hydro PowerFayette & Somerset12.2Operational

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration[1]

Nuclear power stations

NameLocation (County)CoordinatesCapacity (MW)Status
Beaver Valley Nuclear Generating StationBeaver40°37′23″N 80°25′50″W / 40.62306°N 80.43056°W / 40.62306; -80.43056 (Beaver Valley Nuclear Generating Station)1,835Operational
Limerick Nuclear Power PlantMontgomery40°13′35″N 75°35′14″W / 40.22639°N 75.58722°W / 40.22639; -75.58722 (Limerick Nuclear Power Plant)2,296Operational
Peach Bottom Nuclear Generating StationYork39°45′30″N 76°16′5″W / 39.75833°N 76.26806°W / 39.75833; -76.26806 (Peach Bottom Nuclear Generating Station)2,251Operational
Susquehanna Steam Electric StationLuzerne41°5′19″N 76°8′56″W / 41.08861°N 76.14889°W / 41.08861; -76.14889 (Susquehanna Steam Electric Station)2,520Operational
Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating StationDauphin40°09′14″N 76°43′29″W / 40.15389°N 76.72472°W / 40.15389; -76.72472 (Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station)805Operational

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (MW Totals as of August 2014)

Wind power stations

NameLocation (County)Number of Wind millsCapacity (MW)Status
Armenia Mountain WindBradford & Tioga71100.5Operational
Laurel Hill WindLycoming3169Operational
Locust RidgeSchuylkill1226Operational
Locust Ridge IISchuylkill25102Operational
Mehoopany Wind EnergyWyoming86142.6Operational
Sandy Ridge Wind FarmBlair & Centre2548.2Operational
Waymart WindWayne4364.5Operational
Wind Park- Bear CreekLuzerne1224Operational

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration

Former

NameTypeLocation (County)CoordinatesCapacity (MW)Decommissioned
Armstrong Power PlantCoalArmstrong40°55′45″N 79°27′59″W / 40.92917°N 79.46639°W / 40.92917; -79.46639 (Armstrong Power Plant)3562012
Chester Waterside StationCoalDelaware39°49′45″N 75°23′2″W / 39.82917°N 75.38389°W / 39.82917; -75.38389 (Chester Waterside Station of the Philadelphia Electric Company)
Hatfield's Ferry Power StationCoalGreene39°51′19″N 79°55′39″W / 39.85528°N 79.92750°W / 39.85528; -79.92750 (Hatfield's Ferry Power Station)17002013
Mitchell Power StationCoal
Oil
Washington40°13′16″N 79°58′6″W / 40.22111°N 79.96833°W / 40.22111; -79.96833 (Mitchell Power Station)3702014
Frank R. Phillips Power StationCoalBeaver40°34′8″N 80°13′43″W / 40.56889°N 80.22861°W / 40.56889; -80.22861 (Frank R. Phillips Power Station)1990s
George F. Weaton Power StationCoalBeaver40°40′2″N 80°20′46″W / 40.66722°N 80.34611°W / 40.66722; -80.34611 (George F. Weaton Power Station)1102012

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