Sunbury Generation LP
Snyder County, Pennsylvania · EIA plant ID 3152 · Operator: Sunbury Generation LP
Nameplate53MWSummer 41 MW
Generators3in service
Net generation1GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor0%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate12,613Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1967Runs 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 | 1,934.6 | — | — |
| 2002 | 1,657.3 | — | — |
| 2003 | 1,557.2 | 43.6% | 13,160 |
| 2004 | 1,505.1 | 42.1% | 13,882 |
| 2005 | 1,624.8 | 45.5% | 13,717 |
| 2006 | 1,565.5 | 42.7% | 13,156 |
| 2007 | 2,038 | 55.0% | 12,765 |
| 2008 | 2,306.7 | 62.1% | 12,389 |
| 2009 | 1,079.1 | 29.1% | 12,526 |
| 2010 | 1,708.9 | 46.1% | 12,539 |
| 2011 | 897.7 | 24.2% | 12,664 |
| 2012 | 163.5 | 4.4% | 13,218 |
| 2013 | 34.3 | 0.9% | 15,625 |
| 2014 | 95.5 | 4.7% | 14,127 |
| 2015 | 0.2 | 0.1% | 20,497 |
| 2016 | 0.1 | 0.0% | 20,855 |
| 2017 | 0.1 | 0.0% | 15,625 |
| 2018 | 0.3 | 0.1% | 18,458 |
| 2019 | 0.1 | 0.0% | 16,016 |
| 2020 | 0.1 | 0.0% | 16,946 |
| 2021 | 0.2 | 0.1% | 24,127 |
| 2022 | 0.7 | 0.2% | 16,068 |
| 2023 | 0.1 | 0.0% | 18,228 |
| 2024 | 0.1 | 0.0% | 26,092 |
| 2025 | 1.4 | 0.4% | 12,613 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTG1 | Petroleum Liquids | GT | 23.6 | 18 | Nov 1971 | Operating (Standby / backup) | — | coming soon |
| CTG2 | Petroleum Liquids | GT | 23.6 | 18 | Nov 1971 | Operating (Standby / backup) | — | coming soon |
| DI2 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 5.5 | 5 | Apr 1967 | Operating (Standby / backup) | — | coming soon |
| U1 | Conventional Steam Coal | ST | 90 | 75 | Nov 1949 | not_current | — | coming soon |
| U2 | Conventional Steam Coal | ST | 90 | 75 | Sep 1949 | not_current | — | coming soon |
| U3 | Conventional Steam Coal | ST | 103.5 | 83 | Apr 1951 | not_current | — | coming soon |
| U4 | Conventional Steam Coal | ST | 156.2 | 128 | Aug 1953 | not_current | — | coming soon |
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | ST | 89.1 | 80 | Nov 1949 | Retired Jul 2014 | — | coming soon |
| 2 | Conventional Steam Coal | ST | 89.1 | 80 | Sep 1949 | Retired Jul 2014 | — | coming soon |
| 3 | Conventional Steam Coal | ST | 103.5 | 94 | Apr 1951 | Retired Jul 2014 | — | coming soon |
| 4 | Conventional Steam Coal | ST | 156.2 | 128 | Aug 1953 | Retired Jul 2014 | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Sunbury Generation LP. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Sunbury Generation LP | 100.0% | 53 MW |
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