Deep Creek
Hydro power plant in Garrett County, Maryland. 20 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by BP Piney & Deep Creek LLC.
Also known as Deep Creek Hydroelectric Station · EIA plant 1567
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 20 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- July 1925First generator online
- Operator
- BP Piney & Deep Creek LLCEIA operator ID 54679
- Grid
- PJMBalancing authority PJM
- Price nodes
- 2 PJM nodesResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Garrett County, MD39.5230, −79.4130
- EIA plant ID
- 1567EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Deep Creek produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
14.4 GWh
14,412 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
8.2%
2024: 9.7%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
14.4–42.5
GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2018
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | 18,285 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 22,875 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 48,963 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 33,504 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 13,776 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 18,084 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 22,526 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 66,032 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 21,757 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 22,037 | 12.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 28,671 | 16.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 17,407 | 9.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 27,622 | 15.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 20,876 | 11.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 25,702 | 14.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 23,184 | 13.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 30,037 | 17.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 42,478 | 24.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 26,186 | 14.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 23,634 | 13.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 19,992 | 11.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 23,117 | 13.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 19,707 | 11.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 17,053 | 9.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 14,412 | 8.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free account · PJMEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 10.0 | July 1925 |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 10.0 | July 1925 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists BP Piney & Deep Creek LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.
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Questions about Deep Creek
How much power does Deep Creek produce?
Deep Creek reported 14,412 MWh (14.4 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 8.2% capacity factor on 20 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Deep Creek?
Deep Creek is in Garrett County, Maryland, at 39.5230, −79.4130. It is in the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing area (PJM).
Who operates Deep Creek?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists BP Piney & Deep Creek LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 54679). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Deep Creek start operating?
Its first generator began operating in July 1925, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Deep Creek?
Yes. InfraMap has PJM day-ahead and real-time prices at 2 price nodes linked to Deep Creek, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- PJM day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page