Morgantown Generating Station - Wikipedia
WEBThe Morgantown Generating Station is a 1,477 MW electric generating plant owned by GenOn Holdings LLC., located in the unincorporated town of Newburg, Maryland, near Morgantown, on the Potomac River. The station was built in 1970.
Md. Coal-Fired Power Plant Will Retire Five Years Early — Before …
WEBJun 14, 2021 · GenOn Holdings plans to shut down two of its 50-year-old coal units at Morgantown Generating Station in Charles County by June 2022. The two coal units together have a capacity of 1,229 megawatts of power. Maryland consumes about 60 million megawatts each year.
Morgantown Generating Station - Global Energy Monitor
WEBMorgantown Generating Station is an operating power station of at least 130-megawatts (MW) in Newburg, Charles, Maryland, United States with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.
Md. coal-fired power plant will retire 5 years early - WTOP
WEBJun 15, 2021 · GenOn Holdings plans to shut down two of its 50-year-old coal units at Morgantown Generating Station in Charles County by June 2022. The two coal units together have a capacity of 1,229 megawatts...
Morgantown Generating Station to end coal burning by 2027
WEBDec 23, 2020 · The Morgantown Generating Station in Newburg will cease the burning of coal by 2027, parent company GenOn Holdings Inc. announced on Dec. 18. The company reached an agreement with Sen....
Morgantown Coal Plant to Retire in 2022, Five Years Earlier Than ...
WEBJun 11, 2021 · ANNAPOLIS -- Earlier this week, GenOn Holdings, Inc. announced that it plans to retire units 1 and 2 at the Morgantown Generating Station by June 2022, five years earlier than the company previously announced late last year.
50-Year Old Morgantown Coal Plant Announces Retirement
WEBDec 20, 2020 · ANNAPOLIS, MD - Late Friday night, GenOn Holdings, Inc. announced the retirement of the company’s Morgantown coal-fired power plant located in Charles County, MD on the Potomac River. The company will deactivate the coal plant in 2027.
GenOn Holdings, Inc. Announces Retirement of Morgantown Coal …
WEBDec 18, 2020 · GenOn will continue to operate its existing gas and oil-fired units at Morgantown, Chalk Point and Dickerson. These units will serve a critical role in Maryland and the PJM marketplace, particularly with the expected increase in electric generation from intermittent renewable power sources.
A Major Energy Operator in Md. Plans to Retire All Its Coal Plants …
WEBDec 21, 2020 · GenOn Holdings, Inc. announced that it would cease operations at its 50-year-old Morgantown power plant in Charles County by 2027, in agreement with legislation that Sen. Christopher R. West (R-Baltimore County) and Del. Benjamin Brooks (D-Baltimore County) plan to introduce next session.
GenOn Holdings, LLC Announces Retirement of Three Coal-Fired Power Plants
WEBJun 9, 2021 · GenOn will continue to operate six electric generating units totaling 252MW at the Morgantown site following the retirement of Morgantown Units 1-2. Deactivation of these units is subject to a 90-day reliability review period by PJM.