Philip Sporn
A 1.11 GW coal power plant in Mason, West Virginia, owned by Appalachian Power Co, commissioned in 1950, retired in 2015.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 3938Retired 2015Coal
Nameplate capacity
1.11 GW
Primary fuel
Coal
Commissioned
1950
Owner
Appalachian Power Co
Location
Mason, West Virginia
Coordinates
Generation (2015)
593.3 GWh
Status
Retired
Retired
2015
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal
Units
5
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountaineer | Coal | 1.30 GW | ~2 km |
| Racine | Hydroelectric | 47.4 MW | ~6 km |
| Gavin Power, LLC | Coal | 2.60 GW | ~17 km |
| Kyger Creek | Coal | 1.09 GW | ~19 km |
| Belleville Dam | Hydroelectric | 42 MW | ~23 km |
| Rolling Hills Generating | Natural Gas | 977.5 MW | ~38 km |