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1338 MW Natural Gas operating in Bucks, PA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
1,338 MW
Nameplate Capacity
6
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
2004
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.1475, -74.7411
County
Bucks, PA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Edgewater Generation, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Edgewater Generation, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Fairless Energy Center is a 1,338 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The plant began operating in 2004 and consists of six generators. It is owned and operated by Edgewater Generation, LLC. The plant is interconnected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority, within the RFC NERC region.
In the latest year of reported generation data, Fairless Energy Center produced 8,534,917 MWh of electricity, operating at a capacity factor of 72.8%. The plant is a significant power producer in Pennsylvania, ranking as the 6th largest of 35 power plants in the state, and 81st largest of 945 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
838.9K MWh
Latest Month
8.5M MWh
Annual Generation
72.8%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
826 lb/MWh
NOx
0.054 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.3B
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
31020647 FORDMILL
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-04-09
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Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.004 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.016 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
68.0%
Annual Net Gen
7975 GWh
CO₂eq
827 lb/MWh
Subregion
RFC East