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Location Plant Name Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Fishbach Operator Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc City Pottsville County Schuylkill County State Pennsylvania ZIP 17901 Coordinates 40.68906, -76.21964
Generators (2) ID Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online UNT1 Petroleum Liquids Distillate Oil 18.5 MW Retired 1969 UNT2 Petroleum Liquids Distillate Oil 18.5 MW Retired 1969
Grid context NERC Region RFC Balancing Authority Pjm Interconnection, Llc
What this means 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.