Morgantown Generating Plant
12620 Crain Highway, Newburg, MD 20664Plant Summary Information
Morgantown Generating Plant is ranked #40 out of 200 power plants in Maryland in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Morgantown Generating Plant is comprised of 2 generators and generated 10.5 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2025 to March 2026.
| Plant Name | Morgantown Generating Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Lanyard Power Holdings, LLC |
| Location | Charles County, MD |
| Initial Operation Date | June 1970 |
| Last Update | Mar 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 19.1 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 282.5 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,338 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #86 out of 1,206 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #40 out of 200 Maryland Power Plants | |
| Ranked #7 out of 19 Maryland Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Previous Operator |
GenOn Mid-Atlantic LLC (2013 to 2019) Lanyard Power Holdings, LLC (2020 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Morgantown Generating Plant
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Morgantown Generating Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Morgantown Generating Plant (1573) |
| Plant Address | 12620 Crain Highway, Newburg, MD 20664 |
| Utility | Lanyard Power Holdings, LLC (12653) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 38.3592, -76.9767 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Mar 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | June 1970 |
| Annual Generation | 19.1 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| 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 | Potomac River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Potomac Electric Power Co (15270) MD |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating June 1973
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 50828 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | MORGANTO 13KV CT3 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 65 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 54 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 59 MW |
| Minimum Load | 10 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 1973 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 4 Details Operating June 1973
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 50829 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | MORGANTO 13KV CT4 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 65 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 54 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 59 MW |
| Minimum Load | 10 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 1973 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Morgantown Generating Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgantown Power, LLC | 1360 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 2000, Houston, TX 77056 | Generator 3 | 100.00% |
| Morgantown Power, LLC | 1360 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 2000, Houston, TX 77056 | Generator 4 | 100.00% |
| Morgantown Power, LLC | 1360 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 2000, Houston, TX 77056 | Generator 5 | 100.00% |
| Morgantown Power, LLC | 1360 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 2000, Houston, TX 77056 | Generator 6 | 100.00% |
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