# Grant Town Power Plant

PJM asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/grant-town-power-plant

American Bituminous Power Partners, L.P. - Marion County - PJM

Grant Town Power Plant is a 95.7 MW conventional steam coal plant in Marion County. It opened in 1993 on 340 acres at the former Federal #1 mine site and burns coal waste trucked from reclamation sites in two CFB boilers built by Foster Wheeler/Ahlstrom Pyropower. Its output is sold to FirstEnergy's Monongahela Power under an energy purchase agreement that ends in 2036. It is described as West Virginia's only remaining coal refuse-fueled facility, rated at 80 MW.

## Metrics

- **Nameplate capacity:** 95.7 MW — Canonical EIA plant baseline.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 10151 — plant-10151

## Facts

- **Technology:** Conventional Steam Coal
- **Operator:** American Bituminous Power LP

## Related parties

- **Offtaker:** Monongahela Power Company — offtaker ([source](https://www.firstenergycorp.com))
- **Parent company:** FirstEnergy — parent_company ([source](https://www.firstenergycorp.com))

## Sources

- [powermag.com](https://www.powermag.com/the-remarkable-responsibility-of-coal-refuse-power/) — powermag.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.

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