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FirstEnergy Fort Martin Power Station

Monongalia County, West Virginia · EIA plant ID 3943 · Operator: Monongahela Power Co
CoalConventional Steam CoalPJMBA: PJM
Nameplate1,152MWSummer 1,098 MW
Generators2in service
Net generation5,180GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor59%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate10,231Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1967Runs as baseload

The 12-month figures include preliminary EIA-923 months, which EIA revises. Final data runs through Dec 2025.

Monthly net generation

EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
0200400600GWh2001200320052007200920112013201520172019202120232025

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.
0%25%50%75%2005201020152020202558.9% · 12 mo

Heat rate by year

Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
9,00010,00011,0002005201020152020202510,231 Btu/kWh · 12 mo
Annual data table
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
20016,890.571.1%9,621
20027,855.281.0%9,651
20037,728.279.7%9,595
20047,669.578.9%9,536
20057,060.872.8%9,773
20068,038.882.9%9,734
20076,877.570.9%9,863
20086,798.169.9%9,945
20094,085.342.1%10,338
20106,335.465.3%10,315
20117,124.173.5%10,193
20125,554.757.1%10,000
20137,914.282.3%10,041
20146,168.264.1%10,243
20157,296.475.9%10,211
20166,806.170.6%10,204
20176,266.365.1%10,155
20186,014.162.5%10,414
20196,70169.7%10,352
20205,073.952.6%10,557
20215,208.554.1%10,924
20224,954.251.5%11,458
20234,367.945.4%10,598
20243,860.540.0%10,247
20256,131.363.7%10,216

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 IDTechnologyPrime moverNameplate MWSummer MWOnlineStatusPlanned retirementOEM / model
1Conventional Steam CoalST576552Oct 1967Operating—coming soon
2Conventional Steam CoalST576546Dec 1968Operating—coming soon

Owner / operator

Operator: Monongahela Power Co. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
Monongahela Power Co100.0%1,152 MW

Nearby plants

Within 80 km.
Fort Martin Solar19 MW1.9 km
Point Marion L&D Hydroelectric Project—2.3 km
Longview Power Plant808 MW2.7 km
Lake Lynn Hydro Station51 MW6.2 km
Morgantown Energy Facility69 MW8.4 km
Gans88 MW8.6 km