Hamilton (OH)
Butler County, Ohio · EIA plant ID 2917 · Operator: City of Hamilton - (OH)
×111 MW natural gas retired since 2020 (latest Sep 2021)
Nameplate16MWSummer 12 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation1GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor1%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate24,811Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1971Runs as rarely runs
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 302 | — | — |
| 2002 | 289 | — | — |
| 2003 | 332.5 | 29.2% | 14,456 |
| 2004 | 267.9 | 23.3% | 13,431 |
| 2005 | 295 | 25.7% | 13,001 |
| 2006 | 311.9 | 27.2% | 12,961 |
| 2007 | 363.7 | 31.7% | 13,019 |
| 2008 | 330.1 | 28.7% | 13,064 |
| 2009 | 194.3 | 16.9% | 13,825 |
| 2010 | 174 | 15.2% | 14,864 |
| 2011 | 94.8 | 8.5% | 16,185 |
| 2012 | 109 | 10.1% | 15,968 |
| 2013 | 61.4 | 5.7% | 15,163 |
| 2014 | 55.6 | 5.2% | 15,085 |
| 2015 | -4.9 | -0.5% | — |
| 2016 | -2.8 | -0.3% | — |
| 2017 | -2.1 | -0.2% | — |
| 2018 | 0.7 | 0.1% | 26,688 |
| 2019 | 2.3 | 0.2% | 15,794 |
| 2020 | 1.2 | 0.1% | 19,605 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0.1% | — |
| 2022 | 0.7 | 0.7% | 23,717 |
| 2023 | 0.8 | 0.7% | 22,003 |
| 2024 | 1.1 | 1.1% | 25,302 |
| 2025 | 1.2 | 1.1% | 24,811 |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT2 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | GT | 16.3 | 12 | Jun 1971 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 5 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | ST | 10 | 10 | Mar 1954 | Retired Sep 2021 | — | coming soon |
| 7 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | ST | 25 | 25 | May 1960 | Retired Sep 2021 | — | coming soon |
| 8 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | ST | 25 | 25 | Jun 1965 | Retired Sep 2021 | — | coming soon |
| 9 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | ST | 50.6 | 51 | Oct 1975 | Retired Sep 2021 | — | coming soon |
| GT1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | GT | 11.2 | 8 | Jul 1964 | Retired Aug 2011 | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: City of Hamilton - (OH). Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| City of Hamilton - (OH) | 100.0% | 16 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Hamilton Hydro | 2 MW | 0.4 km |
| Hamilton Peaking | 32 MW | 7.1 km |
| Trenton Solar - (OH) | — | 9 km |
| Madison | 692 MW | 9 km |
| Woodsdale | 572 MW | 9.1 km |
| Middletown Coke Company, LLC | 67 MW | 14.9 km |