New Castle Generating Station is a 348MW gas fired power project. It is located in Pennsylvania, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in September 1952. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is currently owned by GenOn Holdings with a stake of 100%.

It is a Steam Turbine power plant. The power plant run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant is natural gas. In case of shortage of natural gas the plant can also run on Sub-bituminous. The fuel is procured from Kinder Morgan Border Pipeline, L.L.C..

The project generated 611,461MWh of electricity.

Development status

The project got commissioned in September 1952.

Contractors involved

New Castle Generating Station (New Castle Generating Station Unit I) is equipped with Siemens steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 98MW nameplate capacity.

New Castle Generating Station (New Castle Generating Station Unit II) is equipped with Siemens steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 114MW nameplate capacity.

New Castle Generating Station (New Castle Generating Station Unit III) is equipped with Siemens steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 136MW nameplate capacity.

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises supplied steam boiler for the New Castle Generating Station (New Castle Generating Station Unit I).

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises supplied steam boiler for the New Castle Generating Station (New Castle Generating Station Unit II).

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises supplied steam boiler for the New Castle Generating Station (New Castle Generating Station Unit III).

GenOn Holdings is the O&M contractor for thermal power project.

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This content was updated on 14 October 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.