Summary of Electricity Activity in Harrisburg, PA

Summary of Harrisburg, PA Generation

Harrisburg, PA is ranked #2,269 out of 5,727 U.S. cities nationwide and #69 out of 173 Pennsylvania cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 7.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 2.7 M MMBtu
Last UpdateMay 2025
Power Plants3
Companies on File3
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 84
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 504

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Overall National Rank

#2,269 /5,727 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#69 /173 Pennsylvania Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

105.8 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

2.7 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Harrisburg, PA

3

Harrisburg, PA
Power Plants

3

Annual Net Generation From non-biogenic municipal solid waste power

55.6 GWh

National Rank in Terms of non-biogenic municipal solid waste Net Electricity Generation

#39 /55 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of non-biogenic municipal solid waste Net Electricity Generation

#6 /6 Pennsylvania Cities

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
Natural Gas
Distillate Fuel Oil
52.5%43.0%4.3%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#69 / 173#2269 / 5727105.79 GWh2.67 M MMBtu
NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste#6 / 6#39 / 5555.57 GWh1.41 M MMBtu
Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste#6 / 6#39 / 5545.47 GWh1.15 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#58 / 62#1194 / 14684.58 GWh112.22 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#33 / 47#625 / 1035174.91 MWh1.80 k MMBtu

Monthly Net Generation for Harrisburg, PA

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Power Plants in Harrisburg, PA

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Harrisburg FacilityHarrisburg Authority105.1 GWh2.7 M MMBtu Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 52.9% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 43.3% Natural Gas : 3.9%
Paxton Creek CogenerationEnergy Center Paxton LLC693.0 MWh7.4 k MMBtu Natural Gas : 74.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 25.2%
TalenEnergy Martins Creek LLC HarrisburgTalenEnergy Martins Creek LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#4504Annville5.0 GWh1
#1854Bainbridge190.1 GWh1
#4482Carlisle5.2 GWh3
#5015Elizabethtown2.5 GWh1
#267Lebanon4.8 TWh3
#4761Mount Holly Springs3.6 GWh1
#5397Mount Joy641.9 MWh1
#2512West York72.6 GWh2
#1698York243.5 GWh5
#308York Haven4.1 TWh2

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since May 2025