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Delaware City 10

New Castle County, Delaware · EIA plant ID 592 · Operator: Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation LLC
OilPetroleum LiquidsPJMBA: PJM
Nameplate19MWSummer 18 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation-1GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor-0%!gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate—Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1968Runs as rarely runs

Monthly net generation

EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
-2500250500750MWh2001200320052007200920112013201520172019202120232025

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%0%0%1%20052010201520202025-0.4% · 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.
10,00015,00020,00025,00030,0002005201020152020
Annual data table
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
20011.2——
20022.1——
20030.30.2%21,844
20040.60.4%16,230
20050.30.2%23,181
20060.50.4%17,545
20070.20.2%20,489
20080.20.1%22,929
20090.10.1%22,892
2010-0.1-0.1%—
2011-00.0%—
201200.0%—
20130.10.1%28,427
201410.6%13,543
20150.10.1%24,225
20160.10.0%20,807
20170.10.1%—
201800.0%—
20190.20.1%20,924
202000.0%—
20210.10.0%22,814
202200.0%—
2023-0.6-0.4%—
2024-1.2-0.8%—
2025-0.7-0.4%—

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
DC10Petroleum LiquidsGT18.518Apr 1968Operating (Standby / backup)—coming soon

Owner / operator

Operator: Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation LLC100.0%19 MW

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Within 80 km.
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