Hill Top Energy Center, LLC

OperatingNatural Gas

Ranked #23 of 70 Natural Gas plants in PA#356 of 2024 nationally

664.7 MW Natural Gas operating in Greene, PA — PJM Interconnection, LLC

EIAWD

664.7 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle

Technology

2021

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

39.8934, -79.9306

County

Greene, PA

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Status

as of 5y 1m ago

Latest milestoneconstruction started · 2019-03NS Energy · 2021-04-12

Expected COD2021-06NS Energy · 2021-04-12

Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Hill Top Energy Center, LLC	—	—
Owner(s)	Hill Top Energy Center, LLC	—	—
Status	Operating	—	—

Ownership Chain

No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.

DeveloperHill Top Energy Centre±NS Energy · 2021-04-12

About

Hill Top Energy Center, LLC is a 664.7 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Greene County, Pennsylvania. The plant began operating in 2021 and is owned and operated by Hill Top Energy Center, LLC. It consists of a single generator. The plant is connected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and is situated within the RFC NERC region.

In its most recent year of operation, Hill Top Energy Center generated 4,258,836 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 73.0%. The plant is ranked as the 21st largest in Pennsylvania out of 35 plants, and nationally it is ranked 348th out of 945 plants. Recent news coverage of the plant has focused primarily on deals (9 articles) with some regulatory news (1 article).

Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources

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Engineering & Generators

EPC contractorKiewitPower Engineering · 2021-04-06

Grid Context

ISO/RTO

PJM

Market

ISO/RTO Member

NERC Region

RFC

Balancing Authority

Generation

412.0K MWh

Latest Month

4.3M MWh

Annual Generation

73.0%

Capacity Factor

Jan 2023 – Dec 2025

EmissionsEPA eGRID 2023 rev2

CO₂ Intensity

803 lb/MWh

−41.8% vs RFCW (1380 lb/MWh)−17.3% vs US gas fleet (972 lb/MWh)

NOx

0.032 lb/MWh

SO₂

Financial Data

EIA Avg CostEIA Construction Cost AveragesMEDIUM

2021

Construction CostOperating CostPricing & Revenue

$920/kW

Est. Construction Cost

Total estimated cost: $611.5M

Technology Average·Based on EIA averages — not plant-specific financial reports

Pricing & Market Data

HIGH confidence

Point of Interconnection

Nearest Substation

Green Energy Resources Substation · 500 kV

Substation Distance

< 10 km

Coord Source

OSM spatial

Market Position

ISO/RTO Market

PJM

LMP Node

Greene County CC

Pricing Hub

WESTERN HUB

Node Source

EIA-860 direct report

News & Articles (4)Beta

Last updated 2026-03-14

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