# Dick's Creek

PJM asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/dick-s-creek

## Current generation inventory

EIA plant 2831 · Inventory reporting month: 2026-08.

- natural gas: 159.10000000000002 MW operating nameplate
- Capacity basis: operating_generator_nameplate_mw
- Source inventory: [EIA-860M workbook (preliminary)](https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/xls/august_generator2026.xlsx)
- Inventory retrieved: 2026-10-10T22:49:53.020309+00:00
- Filed coordinate (longitude, latitude): -84.3778, 39.465
- OSM extract: 2026-10-09T20:21:04Z
- OSM mapped edit: 2025-07-07 19:09:46+00:00
- Map prepared: 2026-10-10T23:05:21.750461+00:00

Battery power (MW) and stored energy (MWh) are separate measures. Shared physical-site membership does not establish electrical connectivity, settlement or a common export limit.

## Reviewed overview

Dick's Creek is a 159.1 MW natural-gas-fired simple-cycle combustion-turbine power plant located at 632 Todhunter Road in Monroe, Butler County, Ohio. The plant comprises four operating generators (IDs 1, 3, 4, and 5) with nameplate capacities of 100.0 MW, 16.5 MW, 21.3 MW, and 21.3 MW respectively. Generator 1 entered service in September 1965; generators 3, 4, and 5 entered service in 1969. The plant generated approximately 15.0 GWh annually as of 2025, operating at a 0.6% capacity factor in 2024, consistent with its role as a low-utilization peaking resource in the wholesale market.

## Reviewed metrics

- **Nameplate capacity:** 159.10000000000002 MW — Canonical EIA plant baseline.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 2831 — plant-2831

## Facts

- **Technology:** Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- **Operator:** Dick's Creek

## Related parties

- **Owner:** Luminant Generation Company LLC — 100% owner ([source](https://www.luminant.com/))
- **Parent company:** Vistra Corp. — Parent of Luminant Generation Company LLC ([source](https://vistracorp.com/))
- **Former owner / seller:** Duke Energy — Former owner and seller ([source](https://www.duke-energy.com/))
- **Former owner / acquirer:** Dynegy Inc. — Intermediate owner
- **Equipment supplier:** General Electric — Original equipment manufacturer ([source](https://www.ge.com/))

## Sources

- [news.duke-energy.com](http://news.duke-energy.com/releases/duke-energy-completes-sale-of-its-non-regulated-midwest-generation-business-to-dynegy) — news.duke-energy.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.
- [news.duke-energy.com](https://news.duke-energy.com/releases/duke-energy-to-sell-non-regulated-midwest-generation-business-to-dynegy) — news.duke-energy.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.
- [gem.wiki](https://www.gem.wiki/Dicks_Creek_power_station) — gem.wiki · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.

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