Overview
Technology: subcritical; fuel: coal: bituminous.
Ownership: FirstEnergy Solutions Corp (parent company: FirstEnergy Corp).
Why it matters
- Coal-fired units are typically run as baseload or mid-merit plants and are the most carbon-intensive form of power generation, which makes their retirement schedules a key indicator of national transition plans.
Units and phases
| Unit / phase | Capacity | Status | Technology | Start | Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 3 | 299 MW | Retired | subcritical | 1963 | 2013 |
Location
Frequently asked questions
What is the capacity of Mitchell Power Station (Pennsylvania)?
Mitchell Power Station (Pennsylvania) has a capacity of 299 MW according to the latest Global Energy Monitor data.
Who owns Mitchell Power Station (Pennsylvania)?
FirstEnergy Solutions Corp — parent company: FirstEnergy Corp.
Where is Mitchell Power Station (Pennsylvania) located?
It is located in Pennsylvania, United States. Approximate coordinates: 40.2202, -79.9677.
When is Mitchell Power Station (Pennsylvania) expected to start?
Start year: 1963. Current status: Retired.