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4.4 MW Distillate Oil operating in Bucks, PA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
4.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.3791, -75.3035
County
Bucks, PA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Perkasie PA BTM is a 4.4 MW petroleum liquid-fueled power plant located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The plant began operating in 2022 and consists of two generators utilizing petroleum liquids technology. It is owned and operated by American Municipal Power-Ohio, Inc.
The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. In its latest year of operation, Perkasie PA BTM generated 256 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 0.7%. The plant ranks 28th out of 31 similar plants in Pennsylvania and 577th out of 886 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
20 MWh
Latest Month
256 MWh
Annual Generation
0.7%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1333 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
26 lb/MWh
SO₂
2022
$2,084/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $9.2M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Ridge Road Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
0.38 km
Operator
PPL
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
RIDGRDPL69 KV RIRO1_LD
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
2 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.054 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.011 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.3%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1337 lb/MWh
Subregion
RFC East