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Power plant · EIA plant code 50279

Archbald Power Station

Operator
PEI Power Corp
Location
Lackawanna, PA (county level only)
Balancing authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
Nameplate capacity
92.9 MW
Summer capacity
71.7 MW

U.S. Energy Information Administration · Annual Electric Generator Report (Form EIA-860) · data for 2025 · as of Sep 10, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0

Generation in 2025

Net generation
65,477 MWh
Capacity factor
8.0%

Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours each generator was in service that year, counted by month.

U.S. Energy Information Administration · Power Plant Operations Report (Form EIA-923) · data for 2025 · as of Sep 11, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0

Emissions

Carbon dioxide in 2023
40,629 metric tons
Carbon dioxide per MWh
799 lb/MWh

eGRID reports 44,786 short tons. One short ton is 0.90718474 metric tons.

Emissions are for 2023, the newest eGRID year. Generation is for 2025, the newest EIA-923 year.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Emissions & Generation Resource Integrated Database (eGRID) · data for 2023 · as of Jun 16, 2025 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0

Generators

Generators at Archbald Power Station
GeneratorTechnologyEnergy sourceNameplateOperating sinceStatus
GEN1Natural Gas Steam TurbineNG23.2 MW1988Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating
GEN5Landfill GasLFG4.6 MW2010Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating
GEN6Landfill GasLFG4.6 MW2010Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating
Gen2Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG60.5 MW2001Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating

U.S. Energy Information Administration · Monthly Update to the Annual Electric Generator Report (Form EIA-860M) · data for 2026-09 · as of Oct 23, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0

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