Hunterstown Power Plant
1731 Hunterstown Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325Plant Summary Information
Hunterstown Power Plant is ranked #14 out of 243 power plants in Pennsylvania in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Hunterstown Power Plant is comprised of 4 generators and generated 1.7 TWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.
| Plant Name | Hunterstown Power Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Hunterstown Generation, LLC |
| Location | Adams County, PA |
| Initial Operation Date | July 2003 |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 6.1 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 47.5 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #165 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #63 out of 2,243 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #14 out of 243 Pennsylvania Power Plants | |
| Ranked #10 out of 79 Pennsylvania Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Previous Operators |
NRG Wholesale Generation LP (2013 to 2017) Kestrel Acquisition, LLC (2018 to 2023) Hunterstown Generation, LLC (2024 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Hunterstown Power Plant
Hunterstown Power Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Hunterstown Power Plant (55976) |
| Plant Address | 1731 Hunterstown Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325 |
| Utility | Hunterstown Generation, LLC (61913) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.8725, -77.1672 |
| Generation Dates on File | Oct 2003 to Sep 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | July 2003 |
| Annual Generation | 6.1 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 04-77-000 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Wells |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Metropolitan Edison Co (12390) PA |
| Grid Voltage | 500.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
| Liquefied Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 101 Details Operating July 2003
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CT1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 10700784 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | 10700784 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 179 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 165 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 205 MW |
| Minimum Load | 85 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | July 2003 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 201 Details Operating July 2003
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CT1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 10700785 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | 10700785 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 179 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 165 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 205 MW |
| Minimum Load | 85 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | July 2003 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 301 Details Operating July 2003
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CT1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 179 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 165 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 205 MW |
| Minimum Load | 85 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 2003 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 401 Details Operating July 2003
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | CT1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | Yes |
| Nameplate Capacity | 361 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 315 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 315 MW |
| Minimum Load | 194 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 2003 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Hunterstown Power Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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