Avon Lake
A 873.1 MW coal power plant in Lorain, Ohio, owned by GenOn Power Midwest, LP, commissioned in 1949, retired in 2022.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 2836Retired 2022Coal
Nameplate capacity
873.1 MW
Primary fuel
Coal
Commissioned
1949
Owner
GenOn Power Midwest, LP
Location
Lorain, Ohio
Coordinates
Generation (2022)
490.2 GWh
Other fuels
Gas, Oil
Status
Retired
Retired
2022
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal
Units
4
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,753.6 | |
| 2016 | 1,100.3 | |
| 2017 | 535.6 | |
| 2018 | 1,068.6 | |
| 2019 | 443.7 | |
| 2020 | 234.7 | |
| 2021 | 828.7 | |
| 2022 | 490.2 |
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Lorain | Natural Gas | 555.6 MW | ~19 km |
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| Oberlin Spear Point Solar One | Solar | 2 MW | ~27 km |
| Oberlin (OH) | Natural Gas | 18.5 MW | ~28 km |
| West 41st Street | Natural Gas | 32 MW | ~28 km |
| Cleveland Thermal | Natural Gas | 1 MW | ~31 km |