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| Beaver Valley- Patterson || [[Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Beaver]] || || 1.2 || Operational
| Beaver Valley- Patterson || [[Beaver County, Pennsylvania|Beaver]] || || 1.2 || Operational
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| Conemaugh || [[Indiana County, Pennsylvania|Indiana]] and [[Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania|Westmoreland]] || || 1711 || Operational
|[[Conemaugh Dam]]||[[Indiana County, Pennsylvania|Indiana]] and [[Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania|Westmoreland]] ||{{coord|40|28|05.04|N|79|21|58.44|W|type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
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| [[Holtwood Dam]] || [[Lancaster County, Pennsylvania|Lancaster]] and [[York County, Pennsylvania|York]] || {{Coord|39|49|37|N|76|20|07|W|name=Holtwood Dam}} || 109 || Operational
| [[Holtwood Dam]] || [[Lancaster County, Pennsylvania|Lancaster]] and [[York County, Pennsylvania|York]] || {{Coord|39|49|37|N|76|20|07|W|name=Holtwood Dam}} || 109 || Operational
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| Warrior Ridge Hydro || [[Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania|Huntingdon]] || || 2.8 || Operational
| Warrior Ridge Hydro || [[Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania|Huntingdon]] || || 2.8 || Operational
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| [[Raystown Lake|William F. Matson]] || [[Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania|Huntingdon]] || || 21 || Operational
| [[Raystown Lake|William F. Matson]] || [[Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania|Huntingdon]] ||{{coord|40|26|01|N|78|00|24|W|region:US_type:waterbody|display=inline,title}}
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| [[York Haven Dam]] || [[Dauphin County, Pennsylvania|Dauphin]], Lancaster and York || {{Coord|40|07|03|N|76|42|55|W|name=York Haven Dam}} || 20 || Operational
| [[York Haven Dam]] || [[Dauphin County, Pennsylvania|Dauphin]], Lancaster and York || {{Coord|40|07|03|N|76|42|55|W|name=York Haven Dam}} || 20 || Operational

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This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in Pennsylvania, sorted by type and name.

Coal power stations

Name Location (County) Coordinates Capacity (MW) Status
Brunner Island Steam Electric Station York 40°05′44″N 76°41′49″W / 40.09556°N 76.69694°W / 40.09556; -76.69694 (Brunner Island Steam Electric Station) 1567 Operational
Cheswick Generating Station Allegheny 40°32′18″N 79°47′29″W / 40.53833°N 79.79139°W / 40.53833; -79.79139 (Cheswick Generating Station) 635 Operational
Conemaugh Generating Station Indiana 40°23′05″N 79°03′49″W / 40.38472°N 79.06361°W / 40.38472; -79.06361 (Conemaugh Generating Station) 1883 Operational
Homer City Generating Station Indiana 40°30′39″N 79°11′37″W / 40.51083°N 79.19361°W / 40.51083; -79.19361 (Homer City Generating Station) 2022 Operational
Keystone Generating Station Armstrong 40°39′36″N 79°20′27″W / 40.66000°N 79.34083°W / 40.66000; -79.34083 (Keystone Generating Station) 1711 Operational
Bruce Mansfield Power Plant Beaver 40°38′06″N 80°24′55″W / 40.63500°N 80.41528°W / 40.63500; -80.41528 (Bruce Mansfield Generating Station) 2490 Operational
Montour Power Plant Montour 41°04′13″N 76°39′52″W / 41.07028°N 76.66444°W / 41.07028; -76.66444 (Montour Power Plant) 1624 Operational

Hydroelectric power stations

The Seneca Pumped Storage Generating Station reservoir. Kinzua Dam on the Allegheny River can be seen on the left.
Name Location (County) Coordinates Capacity (MW) Status
Allegheny Hydro Partners (Freeport) Armstrong 6 Operational
Allegheny Hydro Partners No. 6 Armstrong 8 Operational
Allegheny Hydro Partners No. 8 Armstrong 13.6 Operational
Allegheny Hydro Partners No. 9 Armstrong 17.8 Operational
Beaver Valley- Patterson Beaver 1.2 Operational
Conemaugh Dam Indiana and Westmoreland 40°28′05.04″N 79°21′58.44″W / 40.4680667°N 79.3662333°W / 40.4680667; -79.3662333 1711 Operational
Holtwood Dam Lancaster and York 39°49′37″N 76°20′07″W / 39.82694°N 76.33528°W / 39.82694; -76.33528 (Holtwood Dam) 109 Operational
Mahoning Creek Armstrong 6.6 Operational
Muddy Run Pumped Storage Facility Lancaster 39°48′29″N 76°17′53″W / 39.80806°N 76.29806°W / 39.80806; -76.29806 (Muddy Run Pumped Storage Facility) 1,071 Operational
Piney Hydroelectric Clarion 27 Operational
PPL HW Wallenpaupack Pike and Wayne 44 Operational
Safe Harbor Dam Lancaster and York 39°55′14″N 76°23′33″W / 39.92056°N 76.39250°W / 39.92056; -76.39250 (Safe Harbor Dam) 422.5 Operational
Seneca Pumped Storage Generating Station Warren 41°50′21″N 79°00′13″W / 41.83917°N 79.00361°W / 41.83917; -79.00361 (Seneca Pumped Storage Generating Station) 435 Operational
Townsend Hydro Beaver 4.2 Operational
Warrior Ridge Hydro Huntingdon 2.8 Operational
William F. Matson Huntingdon 40°26′01″N 78°00′24″W / 40.43361°N 78.00667°W / 40.43361; -78.00667{{#coordinates:}}: cannot have more than one primary tag per page 21 Operational
York Haven Dam Dauphin, Lancaster and York 40°07′03″N 76°42′55″W / 40.11750°N 76.71528°W / 40.11750; -76.71528 (York Haven Dam) 20 Operational
Yough Hydro Power Fayette & Somerset 12.2 Operational

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration[1]

Nuclear power stations

View of Three Mile Island NPP along the Susquehanna River near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Name Location (County) Coordinates Capacity (MW) Status
Beaver Valley Nuclear Generating Station Beaver 40°37′23″N 80°25′50″W / 40.62306°N 80.43056°W / 40.62306; -80.43056 (Beaver Valley Nuclear Generating Station) 1,835 Operational
Limerick Nuclear Power Plant Montgomery 40°13′35″N 75°35′14″W / 40.22639°N 75.58722°W / 40.22639; -75.58722 (Limerick Nuclear Power Plant) 2,296 Operational
Peach Bottom Nuclear Generating Station York 39°45′30″N 76°16′5″W / 39.75833°N 76.26806°W / 39.75833; -76.26806 (Peach Bottom Nuclear Generating Station) 2,251 Operational
Susquehanna Steam Electric Station Luzerne 41°5′19″N 76°8′56″W / 41.08861°N 76.14889°W / 41.08861; -76.14889 (Susquehanna Steam Electric Station) 2,520 Operational
Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station Dauphin 40°09′14″N 76°43′29″W / 40.15389°N 76.72472°W / 40.15389; -76.72472 (Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station) 805 Operational

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (MW Totals as of August 2014)

Wind power stations

Name Location (County) Number of Wind mills Capacity (MW) Status
Armenia Mountain Wind Bradford & Tioga 71 100.5 Operational
Laurel Hill Wind Lycoming 31 69 Operational
Locust Ridge Schuylkill 12 26 Operational
Locust Ridge II Schuylkill 25 102 Operational
Mehoopany Wind Energy Wyoming 86 142.6 Operational
Sandy Ridge Wind Farm Blair & Centre 25 48.2 Operational
Waymart Wind Wayne 43 64.5 Operational
Wind Park- Bear Creek Luzerne 12 24 Operational

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration

Former

Name Type Location (County) Coordinates Capacity (MW) Decommissioned
Armstrong Power Plant Coal Armstrong 40°55′45″N 79°27′59″W / 40.92917°N 79.46639°W / 40.92917; -79.46639 (Armstrong Power Plant) 356 2012
Chester Waterside Station Coal Delaware 39°49′45″N 75°23′2″W / 39.82917°N 75.38389°W / 39.82917; -75.38389 (Chester Waterside Station of the Philadelphia Electric Company)
Hatfield's Ferry Power Station Coal Greene 39°51′19″N 79°55′39″W / 39.85528°N 79.92750°W / 39.85528; -79.92750 (Hatfield's Ferry Power Station) 1700 2013
Mitchell Power Station Coal
Oil
Washington 40°13′16″N 79°58′6″W / 40.22111°N 79.96833°W / 40.22111; -79.96833 (Mitchell Power Station) 370 2014
Frank R. Phillips Power Station Coal Beaver 40°34′8″N 80°13′43″W / 40.56889°N 80.22861°W / 40.56889; -80.22861 (Frank R. Phillips Power Station) 1990s
George F. Weaton Power Station Coal Beaver 40°40′2″N 80°20′46″W / 40.66722°N 80.34611°W / 40.66722; -80.34611 (George F. Weaton Power Station) 110 2012
Cromby Generating Station[2] Coal Chester 40°9′11″N 75°31′44″W / 40.15306°N 75.52889°W / 40.15306; -75.52889 (Cromby Generating Station) 118 2011

See also

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