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21 MW Natural Gas operating in Bradford, PA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
21 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.6640, -76.8079
County
Bradford, PA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Alpaca Energy LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Alpaca Energy LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Alpaca power plant is a 21 MW natural gas-fired facility located in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. It began operating in 2017 and is owned and operated by Alpaca Energy LLC. The plant utilizes three natural gas internal combustion engine generators. Alpaca is connected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and is within the RFC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, the Alpaca plant generated 32,080 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 17.4%. Alpaca ranks as the 53rd largest power plant in Pennsylvania out of 68 facilities, and nationally it ranks 1302 out of 1963 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
2.8K MWh
Latest Month
32.1K MWh
Annual Generation
17.4%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1050 lb/MWh
NOx
24 lb/MWh
SO₂
2017
$920/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $19.3M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Main Street Substation · 50 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Penelec
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
1356162740
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-14
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Grid Voltage
34.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.029 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.020 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
29.2%
Annual Net Gen
54 GWh
CO₂eq
1051 lb/MWh
Subregion
RFC East