East Campus Steam Plant
A 7 MW natural gas power plant in Centre, Pennsylvania, owned by Penn State University, commissioned in 2011.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 58195Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
7 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2011
Owner
Penn State University
Location
Centre, Pennsylvania
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
45.3 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 53.9 | |
| 2016 | 54.3 | |
| 2017 | 55.3 | |
| 2018 | 51.7 | |
| 2019 | 53.6 | |
| 2020 | 51.8 | |
| 2021 | 53.2 | |
| 2022 | 50.1 | |
| 2023 | 46.8 | |
| 2024 | 45.3 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Park Solar | Solar | 1.5 MW | ~1 km |
| West Campus Steam Plant | Natural Gas | 14 MW | ~2 km |
| Sandy Ridge Wind 2, LLC | Wind | 87.6 MW | ~32 km |
| UN-School House LLC | Solar | 20 MW | ~33 km |
| Warrior Ridge Hydro | Hydroelectric | 2.8 MW | ~34 km |
| Sandy Ridge Wind Farm | Wind | 50 MW | ~38 km |
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