🛢 Oil Power Plants in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania operates 39 oil power plants totaling 3,158 MW of nameplate capacity. Annual generation: 551.6k MWh.
Oil-fired plants typically run only during peak demand or grid emergencies because oil is expensive compared to gas and coal. They have the highest CO₂ emissions per MWh of any common generation technology.
Plants39operating
Capacity3,158 MWnameplate
Generation551.6k MWhannual
All Pennsylvania oil plants
| Plant | City | County | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talenenergy Martins Creek | Bangor | Northampton County | 1,772 MW | Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc |
| Croydon Ct Generating Station | Bristol Twp. | Bucks County | 546 MW | Constellation Power, Inc |
| Richmond Generating Station | Phila. | Philadelphia County | 132 MW | Constellation Power, Inc |
| Delaware Generating Station | Philadelphia | Philadelphia County | 77 MW | Constellation Power, Inc |
| Southwark | Philadelphia | Philadelphia County | 74 MW | Constellation Power, Inc |
| Falls | Morrisville | Bucks County | 64 MW | Constellation Power, Inc |
| Moser Generating Station | Pottstown | Montgomery County | 64 MW | Constellation Power, Inc |
| Chester Generating Station | Chester | Chester County | 56 MW | Constellation Power, Inc |
| Mountain | Mount Holly Springs | Cumberland County | 54 MW | Mountain Power, Llc |
| Tolna | New Freedom | York County | 54 MW | Tolna Power, Llc |
| Sunbury Generation Lp | Shamokin Dam | Snyder County | 53 MW | Sunbury Generation Lp |
| Schuylkill Generating Station | Phila. | Philadelphia County | 40 MW | Constellation Power, Inc |
| Titus | Birsboro | Berks County | 36 MW | Titus Power, Llc |
| Orrtanna | Orrtanna | Adams County | 27 MW | Orrtanna Power, Llc |
| Shawnee (Pa) | East Stroudsburg | Monroe County | 20 MW | Shawnee Power, Llc |
| Hamilton (Pa) | Abbottstown | Adams County | 20 MW | Hamilton Power, Llc |
| Quakertown Pa Btm | Quakertown | Bucks County | 11 MW | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc |
| North Wales Diesel | Lansdale | Montgomery County | 7 MW | North Wales Diesel |
| Pine Grove | Pine Grove | Schuylkill County | 5 MW | Industrial Power Generating Company Llc |
| Weatherly(Pa) Rto Btm | Weatherly | Carbon County | 5 MW | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc |
| Blakely (Pa) Rto Btm | Peckville | Lackawanna County | 5 MW | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc |
| Ephrata Pa Btm | Lancaster | Lancaster County | 5 MW | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc |
| Schuylkill Haven Pa Btm | Schuylkill Haven | Schuylkill County | 5 MW | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc |
| Mifflinburg Pa Btm | Mifflinburg | Union County | 5 MW | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc |
| Vitro Architectural Glass (Pa) | Carlisle | Cumberland County | 5 MW | Vitro Architectural Glass (Pa) |
| Wabtec U.s Rail, Grove City Engine Plant | Grove City | Mercer County | 4 MW | General Electric Co |
| Perkasie Pa Btm | Perkasie | Bucks County | 4 MW | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc |
| Girard (Pa) Rto Btm | Girard | Erie County | 3 MW | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc |
| Hatfield Pa Btm | Hatfield | Montgomery County | 3 MW | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc |
| Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center | Monroeville | Allegheny County | 1 MW | Ppg Monroeville Chemicals Center |
| Talenenergy Martin Creek Llc Allentown | Allentown | Lehigh County | — | Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc |
| Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Fishbach | Pottsville | Schuylkill County | — | Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc |
| Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Harrisburg | Harrisburg | Dauphin County | — | Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc |
| Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Harwood | West Hazleton | Luzerne County | — | Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc |
| Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Jenkins | Laflin | Luzerne County | — | Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc |
| Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Lock Haven | Caldwell | Lycoming County | — | Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc |
| Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc West Shore | Camp Hill | Cumberland County | — | Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc |
| Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Williamspo | Williamsport | Lycoming County | — | Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc |
| Cromby Generating Station | Pheonixville | Chester County | — | Constellation Power, Inc |