Hickory Run Energy Station
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania · EIA plant ID 61028 · Operator: Hickory Run Energy, LLC
Nameplate1,034MWSummer 962 MW
Generators3in service
Net generation6,866GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor81%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate6,633Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online2020Runs 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
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,939 | 69.0% | 6,728 |
| 2021 | 6,372.4 | 77.1% | 6,729 |
| 2022 | 6,185.5 | 72.1% | 6,839 |
| 2023 | 6,567 | 76.5% | 6,698 |
| 2024 | 5,495.5 | 66.7% | 6,658 |
| 2025 | 6,668.6 | 79.1% | 6,624 |
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 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | CT | 295 | 273.5 | May 2020 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| CTG2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | CT | 295 | 274.6 | May 2020 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| STG1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | CA | 443.7 | 414.2 | May 2020 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Hickory Run Energy, LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Hickory Run Energy, LLC | 100.0% | 1,034 MW |
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Within 80 km.
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