Lackawanna Energy Center is a natural gas-fired power facility with 1,498.5 MW of EIA-reported nameplate capacity in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, registered as EIA Plant ID 60357. Invenergy Services LLC is the registered plant entity or operator. Commercial operation began on January 15, 2019.
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Invenergy Services LLC · Lackawanna County · PJM
Lackawanna Energy Center is operating.
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Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Lackawanna Energy Center is operating.
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Operating generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.
| Generator | Capacity | Technology | Operation | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | 499.5 MW 454 MW summer | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas · CS | Mar 2018 | Operating |
| GEN2 | 499.5 MW 454 MW summer | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas · CS | Oct 2018 | Operating |
| GEN3 | 499.5 MW 454 MW summer | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas · CS | Dec 2018 | Operating |
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Construction began in March 2016, with Kiewit Power Constructors/Kiewit Corporation serving as construction partner.
PJM · Lackawanna County
Monthly generation is reported through EIA-923. Capacity factor uses the current EIA nameplate capacity and is shown only for complete calendar years.
| Largest reported plants | Capacity | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lackawanna Energy CenterCurrent | 1,498.5 MW | PA | |
| Grays Harbor Energy Facility | 714.9 MW | WA | |
| Nelson Energy Center | 627.5 MW | IL | |
| Hardee Power Station | 470.1 MW | FL | |
| Spindle Hill Energy Center | 420 MW | CO | |
| Invenergy Nelson Expansion LLC | 380 MW | IL | |
| Cannon Falls Energy Center | 346.8 MW | MN | |
| Delilah Solar Energy II LLC | 310 MW | TX |
Portfolio membership follows the latest EIA-860 reporting entity. It does not imply ultimate ownership.
View full reporting portfolioInvenergy announced completion of approximately US$1 billion of senior debt facilities. First Reserve was identified as a co-owner with Invenergy.
EIA-860 lists generator GEN1 with this operating date.
Invenergy announced commercial operations. The facility had been completed ahead of schedule and was described as Invenergy’s largest developed, constructed, and operated project.
ArcLight Capital Partners, through Gray Wolf Power, filed for FERC authorization to purchase 50% of the interests associated with Invenergy’s Lackawanna, Nelson, and Nelson Expansion plants from the DigitalBridge-related ownership structure. The transaction was described as proposed, not completed, in the cited June and July docket record.
A PJM Independent Market Monitor filing stated that BlackRock controls 87.71% of Lackawanna’s Class A membership units, while IA Thermal Power subsidiaries own the remaining Class A units and all Class B units.
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Lackawanna Energy Center has a reported capacity of 1,498.5 MW. Source: EIA Form 860.
Lackawanna Energy Center is a Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle facility in Lackawanna County, PA, participating in the PJM market.
Lackawanna Energy Center is in Lackawanna County, PA, inside the PJM balancing area.
Lackawanna Energy Center is operated by Invenergy Services LLC according to the EIA generator inventory. Reporting membership does not by itself establish ultimate ownership.
Lackawanna Energy Center reported 8,025.8 GWh over the twelve months to 2026-06. Figures are net generation as filed to EIA-923.
By capacity, Lackawanna Energy Center ranks #18 of 538 operating plants of the same technology nationally. It ranks #1 of 26 in PA.
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