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92.9 MW Landfill Gas (9 MW) + Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine (61 MW) + Natural Gas Steam Turbine (23 MW) operating in Lackawanna, PA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
92.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Hybrid (3)
Technology
Landfill Gas + Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine + Natural Gas Steam Turbine
1988
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.4850, -75.5406
County
Lackawanna, PA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | PEI Power Corp | — | — |
| Owner(s) | PEI Power Corp | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Archbald Power Station is a 92.9 MW hybrid power plant located in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. The facility, which began operating in 1988, is owned and operated by PEI Power Corp. The plant utilizes landfill gas (LFG) as its primary fuel source and employs a combination of technologies, including landfill gas, natural gas-fired combustion turbines, and natural gas steam turbines. It consists of 4 generators.
The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. In the most recent year of reported data, Archbald Power Station generated 65,477 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 8.7%. The plant is ranked as the largest of 23 landfill gas plants in Pennsylvania and the largest of 284 such facilities nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
2.3K MWh
Latest Month
65.5K MWh
Annual Generation
8.7%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
799 lb/MWh
NOx
0.000 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.000 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.024 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
13.8%
Annual Net Gen
112 GWh
CO₂eq
801 lb/MWh
Subregion
RFC East
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $89.7M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
1048036
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-14
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