Power Plants in Monongalia County, West Virginia

Monongalia County, West Virginia has 6 power plants totaling 2,047 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants6operating sites
Capacity2,047 MWnameplate
Generation8.3M MWhannual
CO₂8.3Mmetric tons/year
Coal 96%Natural Gas 3%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
Firstenergy Fort Martin Power StationMaidsvilleCoal1,152 MWMonongahela Power Co
Longview Power PlantMaidsvilleCoal808 MWLongview Power, Llc
Morgantown Energy FacilityMorgantownNatural Gas68.9 MWMorgantown Energy Associates
Fort Martin SolarMaidsvilleSolar18.9 MWMonongahela Power Co
Opekiska L&d Hydroelectric ProjectFairmontHydroelectric— MWRye Development
Morgantown L&d Hydroelectric ProjectMorgantownHydroelectric— MWRye Development

About power generation in Monongalia County

Monongalia County, West Virginia has 6 power plants totaling 2,047 MW of nameplate capacity. Coal is the dominant fuel source at 96% of installed capacity, followed by Natural Gas (3%) and Solar (1%). The largest facility is Firstenergy Fort Martin Power Station at 1,152 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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