Lower Mount Bethel Energy
6079 DePues Ferry Road, Bangor, PA 18013Plant Summary Information
Lower Mount Bethel Energy is ranked #22 out of 242 power plants in Pennsylvania in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Lower Mount Bethel Energy is comprised of 3 generators and generated 1.2 TWh during the 3-month period between December 2024 to March 2025.
| Plant Name | Lower Mount Bethel Energy |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Lower Mount Bethel Energy LLC |
| Location | Northampton County, PA |
| Initial Operation Date | February 2004 |
| Last Update | Mar 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 4.0 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 31.8 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #288 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #152 out of 2,221 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #22 out of 242 Pennsylvania Power Plants | |
| Ranked #17 out of 79 Pennsylvania Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Lower Mount Bethel Energy Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Lower Mount Bethel Energy (55667) |
| Plant Address | 6079 DePues Ferry Road, Bangor, PA 18013 |
| Utility | Lower Mount Bethel Energy LLC (11275) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.80192, -75.10756 |
| Generation Dates on File | May 2004 to Mar 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | February 2004 |
| Annual Generation | 4.0 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 | 02-174-000 |
| 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 | Delaware River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | PPL Electric Utilities Corp (14715) PA |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name |
TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPELINE |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator G1 Details Operating May 2004
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC01 |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 31020649 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | 31020649 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 211.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 195.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 195.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 96 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 2004 |
| 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 |
| Fluidized Bed Technology | No |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator G2 Details Operating May 2004
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC01 |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 31020651 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | 31020651 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 211.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 191.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 191.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 96 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 2004 |
| 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 G3 Details Operating May 2004
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | CC01 |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Duct Burners | Yes |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 31020653 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | 31020653 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 228.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 215 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 215 MW |
| Minimum Load | 135 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 2004 |
| 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 |
Lower Mount Bethel Energy Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Mount Bethel Project Company LLC | 600 Hamilton Street, Suite 600, Allentown, PA 18101 | Generator G1 | 100.00% |
| Lower Mount Bethel Project Company LLC | 600 Hamilton Street, Suite 600, Allentown, PA 18101 | Generator G2 | 100.00% |
| Lower Mount Bethel Project Company LLC | 600 Hamilton Street, Suite 600, Allentown, PA 18101 | Generator G3 | 100.00% |
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