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EIA plant 50776

Nesquehoning · Carbon · PA

Panther Creek Energy Facility

Operated by Panther Creek Power Operating, LLC

Annual generation446,689 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWCCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextPJM Interconnection, LLCBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Panther Creek Energy Facility?

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40.855600, -75.878100

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal94 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

147,219
235,522
347,643
445,909
538,183
610,804
728,515
831,657
942,602
1033,125
1141,964
1243,546

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
147,219
235,522
347,643
445,909
538,183
610,804
728,515
831,657
942,602
1033,125
1141,964
1243,546

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
147,219 MWh
235,522 MWh
347,643 MWh
445,909 MWh
538,183 MWh
610,804 MWh
728,515 MWh
831,657 MWh
942,602 MWh
1033,125 MWh
1141,964 MWh
1243,546 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
GEN1Conventional Steam CoalWC94OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
50776
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Municipality Reservoir
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 3 has the highest recorded value (47,643 MWh) and 6 the lowest (10,804 MWh). Their difference is 36,839 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
GEN1Conventional Steam Coal94.080.080.035.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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