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5.9 MW Natural Gas operating in Union, PA
5.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
1991
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.9552, -76.8790
County
Union, PA
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Request a demo →| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Bucknell University | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Bucknell University | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Bucknell University is a 5.9 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Union County, Pennsylvania. The plant began operating in 1991 and is owned and operated by Bucknell University. It consists of two generators.
The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. In terms of size, Bucknell University ranks 60th out of 68 power plants in Pennsylvania, and 1549th out of 1963 plants nationally. The plant's latest annual generation was 43,501 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 84.3%.
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ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
Commercial CHP
4.2K MWh
Latest Month
43.5K MWh
Annual Generation
84.3%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
620 lb/MWh
NOx
2 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.004 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.012 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.001 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
82.6%
Annual Net Gen
43 GWh
CO₂eq
621 lb/MWh
Subregion
RFC East
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $5.7M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
Citizens
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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