ECP Uptown Campus
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · EIA plant ID 63485 · Operator: ECP Uptown Campus LLC
Nameplate6MWSummer 4 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation30GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor78%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate11,489Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1997Runs as baseload
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 31.7 | 84.1% | 11,605 |
| 2020 | 27.6 | 73.0% | 11,605 |
| 2021 | 29.2 | 77.6% | 11,605 |
| 2022 | 27.9 | 74.1% | 11,605 |
| 2023 | 24.7 | 65.6% | 11,605 |
| 2024 | 28.2 | 74.7% | 11,605 |
| 2025 | 29.5 | 78.4% | 11,489 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | GT | 5.6 | 4.3 | Nov 1997 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: ECP Uptown Campus LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| ECP Uptown Campus LLC | 100.0% | 6 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Brunot Island | 365 MW | 5.7 km |
| Ohara CSG 1 LLC | 3 MW | 11.3 km |
| Emsworth L&D Hydroelectric Project | — | 11.3 km |
| Emsworth BC Hydroelectric Project | — | 12.1 km |
| Braddock Lock and Dam | — | 12.1 km |
| Mon Valley Works | 53 MW | 12.2 km |