Glades Pike Generation PlantRetired
Somerset County, Pennsylvania · EIA plant ID 59759 · Operator: State Correctnl Inst Laurel Highlands
×7 MW other retired since 2020 (latest May 2026)
Nameplate—MWSummer — MW
Generators0in service
Net generation8GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor30%no 923 generation in the last 12 months
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online—
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), primary-fuel 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.
Heat rate applies to fuel-burning (thermal) units only.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 17.1 | 45.3% | — |
| 2015 | 20.2 | 53.7% | — |
| 2016 | 20 | 53.0% | — |
| 2017 | 15.8 | 41.9% | — |
| 2018 | 13.7 | 36.5% | — |
| 2019 | 16 | 33.2% | — |
| 2020 | 14.8 | 30.7% | — |
| 2021 | 10.5 | 37.6% | — |
| 2022 | 9.8 | 34.9% | — |
| 2023 | 11.1 | 39.4% | — |
| 2024 | 7.7 | 27.3% | — |
| 2025 | 8.4 | 30.1% | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAT1 | Landfill Gas | IC | 1.6 | 1.6 | Oct 2011 | Retired May 2026 | — | coming soon |
| CAT2 | Landfill Gas | IC | 1.6 | 1.6 | Oct 2011 | Retired May 2026 | — | coming soon |
| SOLAR | Landfill Gas | GT | 3.3 | 2.3 | Oct 2011 | Retired Jan 2021 | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: State Correctnl Inst Laurel Highlands. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
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