How big is Tait Electric Generating Station?

Tait Electric Generating Station has a reported capacity of 680.6 MW. Source: EIA Form 860.

What kind of plant is Tait Electric Generating Station?

Tait Electric Generating Station is a Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine, Petroleum Liquids facility in Montgomery County, OH, participating in the PJM market.

Where is Tait Electric Generating Station located?

Tait Electric Generating Station is in Montgomery County, OH, inside the PJM balancing area.

Who operates Tait Electric Generating Station?

Tait Electric Generating Station is operated by Kimura Power LLC according to the EIA generator inventory. Reporting membership does not by itself establish ultimate ownership.

How much electricity does Tait Electric Generating Station generate?

Tait Electric Generating Station reported 1,332.3 GWh over the twelve months to 2024-12. Figures are net generation as filed to EIA-923.

How does Tait Electric Generating Station compare to other plants?

By capacity, Tait Electric Generating Station ranks #54 of 825 operating plants of the same technology nationally. It ranks #4 of 24 in OH.

Tait Electric Generating Station — 681 MW gas plant, OH

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Overview

Reported capacity: 680.6 MW
EIA-reported nameplate capacity; other nameplate and seasonal ratings may differ.
Technology: Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine, Petroleum Liquids
Primary generation technology.
Registry anchor: Plant 2847
Montgomery County · PJM
Operating status: Operating
Tait Electric Generating Station is operating.

Infrastructure record

Operator: Kimura Power LLC

Profile

Grid role: Peaking and fast-start dual-fuel generation serving PJM capacity and energy markets.

Structured profile

Reported capacity: 680.6 MW
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine, Petroleum Liquids
Operating status: operating
Tait Electric Generating Station is operating.
Location: Montgomery County
PJM
Asset role: natural gas
PJM · Montgomery County

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Units and generators

Operating generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.

Generator	Capacity	Technology	Operation	Status
GT1	103.5 MW 91 MW summer	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas · GT	Jun 1995	Operating
GT2	106.1 MW 91.1 MW summer	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas · GT	Dec 1996	Operating
GT3	84.2 MW 81 MW summer	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas · GT	Dec 1998	Operating
GT4	94 MW 85 MW summer	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas · GT	May 2002	Operating
GT5

Performance

Monthly EIA generation history and recent market-resource behavior where linked telemetry is available.

Peer context

Technology capacity: 669.8 MW; Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
National rank: #54; of 825 operating peers
OH rank: #4; of 24 operating peers

Monthly generation

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Latest 12 months

1.33 TWh

Reported net generation

Latest report

Dec 2024

EIA-923 monthly filing

2024 capacity factor

22.3%

Using current reported nameplate capacity

Grid and market context

Deterministic links to ERCOT market resources, price records, outage disclosures, queue records, and nearby infrastructure. Candidate joins remain labeled until corroborated.

Nearby substations

HIFLD infrastructure inventory

UNKNOWN113791

IN SERVICE · 69 kV

0.1 km

UNKNOWN112888

Commercial, land, and environmental record

Source-backed project transactions, agreements, land records, permits, and environmental disclosures. Portfolio and adjacent-project facts remain explicitly scoped.

Transactions and agreements

Merchant Sales Arrangement

Mar 27, 2018

Tait facility sells electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into PJM RTO zone on merchant basis. No named bilateral offtaker, PPA, tolling term, or contracted capacity disclosed.

Tait Electric Generating Station · PJM RTO

Rockland Capital Announces Acquisition of the Kimura Peaker Portfolio – Rockland Capital

Land and environmental record

Historical Cooling Water Infrastructure

2018

Great Miami River low dam: historical cooling-water source, decommissioned 1983, dam removal project 2018

Miami Conservancy District states the Tait Station low dam on Great Miami River was originally built to provide cooling water for power-plant production (constructed ~1935). The power plant was decommissioned in 1983; dam-removal project began 2018. This is historical evidence; current cooling system for EIA plant 2847 not confirmed.

Tait Station low dam removal begins today • Miami Conservancy District

Reported Site Acreage

Apr 2018

Nearly 23 acres

2018 report states nearly 23 acres of DP&L land off Arbor Boulevard in Moraine were sold to Kimura Power LLC in connection with Tait Station. Land was recorded to Tait Electric Generating Station LLC. This is estimated acreage for the Tait-site transaction; parcel certification not available.

DPL land sells for nearly $1.8M: Dayton Business | Dayton Business News | daytondailynews.com

Related parties and identifiers

Parties, market resources, and identifiers tied to this asset, with owner, operator, developer, EPC, compliance provider, and interconnecting entity roles kept separate.

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AssetOwner / operator

Parties and identifiers

OrganizationRoleBasis

plant:plant-2847Grid selectionCanonical asset page /assets/facilities/tait-electric-generating-station.

Timeline and sources

Project milestones and public references behind the asset profile.

Project timeline

May 1967
May 1967
Generators enter operationEIA-860
EIA-860 lists generator IC1, generator IC2, generator IC3, generator IC4 with this operating date.
Jun 1995
Jun 1995
Generator enters operation

EIA reporting entity

Kimura Power LLC

Entity 61919

Operating portfolio

6 plants

2 states

Reported capacity

1,100.1 MW

Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine · Petroleum Liquids · Solar Photovoltaic

Largest reported plants in this portfolio
Largest reported plants	Capacity	State
Tait Electric Generating StationCurrent	680.6 MW	OH
Montpelier Electric Generating Station	236 MW	IN
Yankee Street	126.6 MW	OH
O H Hutchings	32.6 MW	OH
Monument	13.5 MW	OH
Sidney (OH)	10.8 MW	OH

Portfolio membership follows the latest EIA-860 reporting entity. It does not imply ultimate ownership.

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Tait Electric Generating Station