Blossburg
Tioga County, Pennsylvania · EIA plant ID 3120 · Operator: Blossburg Power, LLC
Nameplate24MWSummer 21 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation3GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor2%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate16,839Btu/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 | 1 | 0.6% | 19,855 |
| 2002 | 15.7 | 9.4% | 12,656 |
| 2003 | 2.2 | 1.3% | 15,910 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1.2% | 14,507 |
| 2005 | 4.3 | 2.6% | 14,305 |
| 2006 | 1.9 | 1.1% | 17,601 |
| 2007 | 13 | 7.8% | 12,277 |
| 2008 | 7.7 | 4.6% | 13,901 |
| 2009 | 5.8 | 3.5% | 21,587 |
| 2010 | 2.4 | 1.4% | 15,649 |
| 2011 | 5.2 | 3.1% | 14,189 |
| 2012 | 3 | 2.1% | 16,082 |
| 2013 | 2.8 | 2.0% | 15,125 |
| 2014 | 4.5 | 3.2% | 13,527 |
| 2015 | 6.8 | 4.9% | 14,748 |
| 2016 | 2.8 | 2.0% | 15,323 |
| 2017 | 1.2 | 0.9% | 17,089 |
| 2018 | 3.8 | 2.7% | 9,939 |
| 2019 | 0.8 | 0.5% | — |
| 2020 | -0.1 | -0.1% | — |
| 2021 | 0.5 | 0.3% | 21,737 |
| 2022 | 2.8 | 1.5% | 16,758 |
| 2023 | 0.1 | 0.1% | — |
| 2024 | 0.5 | 0.3% | 16,542 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1.6% | 16,839 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | GT | 24 | 20.9 | May 1971 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Blossburg Power, LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Blossburg Power, LLC | 100.0% | 24 MW |
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