Mountaineer

A 1.30 GW coal power plant in Mason, West Virginia, owned by Appalachian Power Co, commissioned in 1980.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 6264Coal
Nameplate capacity
1.30 GW
Primary fuel
Coal
Commissioned
1980
Owner
Appalachian Power Co
Location
Mason, West Virginia
Coordinates
38.9794, -81.9344
Generation (2024)
4,725.2 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal
Units
1

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Mountaineer

Mason, West Virginia · 38.9794, -81.9344

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
20157,463.2
20167,809.4
20177,147.2
20185,710
20198,255.2
20205,275
20217,132.8
20225,216.8
20234,968.7
20244,725.2

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Kyger CreekCoal1.09 GW~18 km
Belleville DamHydroelectric42 MW~23 km
Rolling Hills GeneratingNatural Gas977.5 MW~36 km
WinfieldHydroelectric24.5 MW~50 km

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