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382.8 MW Natural Gas operating in Pleasants, WV — PJM Interconnection, LLC
382.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2002
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.3325, -81.3642
County
Pleasants, WV
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Pleasants Energy LLC | Luminant Generation Company | — |
| Owner(s) | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Vistra | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Pleasants Energy LLC is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Pleasants County, West Virginia. The plant has a total capacity of 382.8 MW across two natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. It began operating in 2002 and is owned and operated by Vistra, under the subsidiary Pleasants Energy LLC. In West Virginia, it ranks third in size out of five natural gas plants, and nationally it ranks 560th out of 945 similar plants.
The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 1,538,323 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 45.7%.
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
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
151.7K MWh
Latest Month
1.5M MWh
Annual Generation
45.7%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1242 lb/MWh
NOx
0.296 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.006 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.023 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
73.0%
Annual Net Gen
2201 GWh
CO₂eq
1244 lb/MWh
Subregion
RFC West
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $369.4M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
OakGrove 1
Pricing Hub
AEP-DAYTON HUB
Alt. Hub / Zone
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-14
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