Painesville
325 Richmond Street, Painesville, OH 44077Plant Summary Information
Painesville is ranked #7 out of 7 coal plants in Ohio in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Painesville is comprised of 5 generators and generated 25.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Painesville |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Painesville - (OH) |
| Location | Lake County, OH |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1949 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 1.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 21.0 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #11,874 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #107 out of 115 Bituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #157 out of 206 Ohio Power Plants | |
| Ranked #7 out of 7 Ohio Bituminous Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Bituminous Coal : 70.1% Natural Gas : 22.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 7.6% |
| Previous Operator |
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Painesville Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Painesville (2936) |
| Plant Address | 325 Richmond Street, Painesville, OH 44077 |
| Utility | City of Painesville - (OH) (14381) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 41.7265, -81.254 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1949 |
| Annual Generation | 1.2 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Bituminous Coal : 70.1% Natural Gas : 22.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 7.6% |
| 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 | Regulated |
| NERC Region | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Man Made Pond |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | City of Painesville (14381) OH |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV / 13.20 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | EAST OHIO GAS COMP DOMINION EAST OH |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator ST2 Details Standby January 1949
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | Painesville |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | Painesville |
| Nameplate Capacity | 7.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Standby |
| Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
| First Operation Date | January 1949 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Bituminous Coal / Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Stoker Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | NG / BIT |
|---|---|
Generator 3 Details Standby January 1953
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | Painesville |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | Painesville |
| Nameplate Capacity | 7.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Standby |
| Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
| First Operation Date | January 1953 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Bituminous Coal / Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | No |
| Stoker Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | NG / BIT |
|---|---|
Generator 5 Details Operating January 1965
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | Painesville |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | Painesville |
| Nameplate Capacity | 16.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 15.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 15.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 5.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1965 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Bituminous Coal / Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | NG / BIT |
|---|---|
Generator 7 Details Operating February 1990
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | Painesville |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | Painesville |
| Nameplate Capacity | 22 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 17.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 17.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 1990 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Bituminous Coal / Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | NG / BIT |
|---|---|
Generator WPCP1 Details Operating February 2010
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | Painesville |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | Painesville |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | February 2010 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Painesville Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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