⛏ Coal Power Plants in Delaware
Delaware operates 1 coal power plant totaling 464 MW of nameplate capacity. Annual generation: —.
Coal plants burn pulverized coal to boil water and spin steam turbines. They emit substantial CO₂, SO₂, and NOₓ along with mercury and particulate matter. Modern units include scrubbers and selective catalytic reduction; older units are increasingly being retired or converted to natural gas as economics shift.
Plants1operating
Capacity464 MWnameplate
Generation—annual
All Delaware coal plants
| Plant | City | County | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian River Generating Station | Dagsboro | Sussex County | 464 MW | Indian River Operations Inc |