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159.1 MW Natural Gas operating in Butler, OH — PJM Interconnection, LLC
159.1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1965
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.4650, -84.3778
County
Butler, OH
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Luminant Dick's Creek | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Luminant Dick's Creek | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Dick's Creek is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Butler County, Ohio. The plant has a total capacity of 159.1 MW across four generators utilizing natural gas-fired combustion turbine technology. It began operating in 1965 and is operated by Luminant Dick's Creek. The plant is interconnected to the grid within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, Dick's Creek generated 8,651 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.6%. Dick's Creek is ranked as the 24th largest power plant out of 25 in Ohio, and 812th out of 945 nationally. Financial data for the plant is available from FERC filings.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
832 MWh
Latest Month
8.7K MWh
Annual Generation
0.6%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
14 lb/MWh
SO₂
Gas turbine · Duke Energy Ohio, Inc. · Data from 2015
$0/kW
Installed Cost
$0.0/MWh
Operating Cost
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
D_C_GEN 13 KV CT1
Pricing Hub
AEP-DAYTON HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.011 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.050 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.005 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.1%
Annual Net Gen
2 GWh
CO₂eq
3 lb/MWh
Subregion
RFC West