Dresden Energy Facility
A 678.3 MW natural gas power plant in Muskingum, Ohio, owned by Appalachian Power Co, commissioned in 2012.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 55350Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
678.3 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2012
Time in queue (2007→2011)
4.2 yrs
Owner
Appalachian Power Co
Location
Muskingum, Ohio
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
4,580.1 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Units
3
This facility was matched to a PJM Interconnection interconnection request (LBNL Queued Up): queued 2007, commercial operation 2011 — 4.2 years in the queue. See the PJM queue or typical durations.
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4,144.4 | |
| 2016 | 3,956.5 | |
| 2017 | 3,762 | |
| 2018 | 4,231 | |
| 2019 | 4,459.9 | |
| 2020 | 4,613.1 | |
| 2021 | 4,098 | |
| 2022 | 4,466.7 | |
| 2023 | 3,910.4 | |
| 2024 | 4,580.1 |
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