Paxton Creek Cogeneration

A 12.6 MW natural gas power plant in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, owned by Energy Center Paxton LLC, commissioned in 1986.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 50373Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
12.6 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1986
Owner
Energy Center Paxton LLC
Location
Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Coordinates
40.2653, -76.8771
Generation (2024)
0.7 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Units
2

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Paxton Creek Cogeneration

Dauphin, Pennsylvania · 40.2653, -76.8771

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
20153.3
20163.4
20170.9
20181.3
20190.4
20203.7
20215
20223.7
20230.4
20240.7

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