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1368 MW Bit. Coal operating in Pleasants, WV — PJM Interconnection, LLC
1,368 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Conventional Steam Coal
Technology
1979
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.3667, -81.2944
County
Pleasants, WV
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Omnis Pleasants, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Omnis Pleasants, LLC | — | FirstEnergy |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Pleasants Power Station is a 1.3-gigawatt coal power plant located near Belmont, West Virginia, in Pleasants County, West Virginia. The plant is owned by Omnis Pleasants LLC and began operations in 1979. The power plant was the site of the Willow Island disaster in 1978.
Read more on WikipediaPleasants Power Station is a 1,368 MW coal-fired power plant located in Pleasants County, West Virginia. The plant began operating in 1979 and consists of two generators utilizing conventional steam coal technology. It is owned and operated by Omnis Pleasants, LLC. Pleasants Power Station ranks as the fourth-largest power plant in West Virginia (out of 7) and 21st-largest coal plant nationally (out of 50).
The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. In the latest year of available data, Pleasants Power Station generated 387,308 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 3.2%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
2.1K MWh
Latest Month
387.3K MWh
Annual Generation
3.2%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
2185 lb/MWh
NOx
2 lb/MWh
SO₂
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
PLEA APS26KV GEN1
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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Grid Voltage
500.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
3 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.261 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.038 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
38.2%
Annual Net Gen
4583 GWh
CO₂eq
2203 lb/MWh
Subregion
RFC West