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EIA plant 52036

Confluence · Somerset · PA

Yough Hydro Power

Operated by D/R Hydro Co

Annual generation36,887 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextPJM Interconnection, LLCBalancing authority or NERC region

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39.801637, -79.368214

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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 Hydroelectric12.2 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.

13,788
25,648
36,216
46,664
53,929
62,822
72,972
81,490
91,303
10757
11102
121,196

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
13,788
25,648
36,216
46,664
53,929
62,822
72,972
81,490
91,303
10757
11102
121,196

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
13,788 MWh
25,648 MWh
36,216 MWh
46,664 MWh
53,929 MWh
62,822 MWh
72,972 MWh
81,490 MWh
91,303 MWh
10757 MWh
11102 MWh
121,196 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
GEN1Conventional HydroelectricWAT6.1OP
GEN2Conventional HydroelectricWAT6.1OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
52036
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Youghiogheny River Lake
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 4 has the highest recorded value (6,664 MWh) and 11 the lowest (102 MWh). Their difference is 6,562 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
GEN1Conventional Hydroelectric6.16.15.01.0
GEN2Conventional Hydroelectric6.16.15.01.0

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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