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Location Plant Name Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc Jenkins Operator Talenenergy Martins Creek Llc City Laflin County Luzerne County State Pennsylvania ZIP 18703 Coordinates 41.28240, -75.81644
Generators (2) ID Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online CTG1 Petroleum Liquids Distillate Oil 16.0 MW Retired 1969 CTG2 Petroleum Liquids Distillate Oil 16.0 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.