Pleasants Energy LLC
Natural gas power plant in Pleasants County, West Virginia. 382.8 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Pleasants Energy LLC.
Also known as Pleasants Energy · EIA plant 55349
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 382.8 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- March 2002First generator online
- Operator
- Pleasants Energy LLCEIA operator ID 55749
- Grid
- PJMBalancing authority PJM
- Price nodes
- 2 PJM nodesResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Pleasants County, WV39.3325, −81.3642
- EIA plant ID
- 55349EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Pleasants Energy produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
1.54 TWh
1,538,323 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
Not reported
2024: Not reported
January to July 2026
934 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2015 to 2025
0.5–2.2
TWh a year. Low 2016, high 2024
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | 46,973 | Not reported | 8 of 12 |
| 2003 | 99,722 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 102,454 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 34,902 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 35,761 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 15,746 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 699 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 12,132 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 28,503 | 0.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 157,144 | 5.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 78,565 | 2.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 112,028 | 3.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 378,055 | 12.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 963,089 | 32.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 486,059 | 16.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 601,296 | 20.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 695,107 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 910,204 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 1,654,508 | 54.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 1,252,463 | 41.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 906,927 | 30.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 2,200,939 | 73.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 2,221,265 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 1,538,323 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 934,132 | 48.0% | 7 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 CAMPDCO₂, 2025
968,925
US short tons. 2024: 1.38M
SO₂, 2025
5
US short tons
NOx, 2025
235
US short tons
CO₂ per MWh, calculated
0.63 t
About 1,260 lb per MWh
2 of 2 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (1, 2), matched to EIA plant 55349 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk. The per-MWh rate is EPA CO₂ divided by EIA-923 net generation. The two reporting boundaries can differ.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 191.4 | March 2002 |
| 2 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 191.4 | March 2002 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Pleasants Energy LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about Pleasants Energy
How much power does Pleasants Energy LLC produce?
Pleasants Energy LLC reported 1,538,323 MWh (1.54 TWh) of net generation in 2025. From January to July 2026 it reported 934 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Pleasants Energy LLC?
Pleasants Energy LLC is in Pleasants County, West Virginia, at 39.3325, −81.3642. It is in the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing area (PJM).
Who operates Pleasants Energy LLC?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Pleasants Energy LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 55749). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Pleasants Energy LLC start operating?
Its first generator began operating in March 2002, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Pleasants Energy LLC?
Yes. InfraMap has PJM day-ahead and real-time prices at 2 price nodes linked to Pleasants Energy LLC, 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)
- EPA CAMPD annual emissions through the EPA–EIA crosswalk, 1995 to 2025
- PJM day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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