CPV Fairview Energy Center
Natural gas power plant in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. 825 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by CPV Fairview, LLC.
Also known as EIA plant 60589
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 825 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- December 2019First generator online
- Operator
- CPV Fairview, LLCEIA operator ID 60350
- Grid
- PJMBalancing authority PJM
- Price nodes
- 3 PJM nodesResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Cambria County, PA40.4120, −78.8550
- EIA plant ID
- 60589EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power CPV Fairview produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
7.51 TWh
7,512,906 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
71.6%
2024: 72.4%
January to July 2026
2.22 TWh
Provisional
Range, 2020 to 2025
7.2–7.9
TWh a year. Low 2023, high 2021
| 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 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2016 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2017 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2018 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2019 | 371,609 | Not reported | 1 of 12 |
| 2020 | 7,396,747 | 70.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 7,899,201 | 75.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 7,607,058 | 72.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 7,213,102 | 68.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 7,610,155 | 72.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 7,512,906 | 71.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 2,220,223 | 36.5% | 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
2.90M
US short tons. 2024: 2.92M
SO₂, 2025
7
US short tons
NOx, 2025
141
US short tons
CO₂ per MWh, calculated
0.39 t
About 772 lb per MWh
2 of 2 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (CT-1, CT-2), matched to EIA plant 60589 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, USGSWithdrawal, 2024
1,622
million gallons
Consumption, 2024
1,379
million gallons
Source
cambria somerset authority
Surface, Fresh. Forced-draft tower
Watershed stress
Very low/none · 0.157
USGS SUI, HUC12 Hinckston Run-Conemaugh River
12 of 12 cooling months report withdrawal. SUI of the HUC12 containing the plant. Blank volumes are unreported, not zero.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 372.0 | December 2019 |
| GEN3 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 453.0 | December 2019 |
Ownership and offtake
ProOwnership and offtake are part of Pro
Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists CPV Fairview, 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 CPV Fairview
How much power does CPV Fairview Energy Center produce?
CPV Fairview Energy Center reported 7,512,906 MWh (7.51 TWh) of net generation in 2025, a 71.6% capacity factor on 825 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 2.22 TWh, which is provisional.
Where is CPV Fairview Energy Center?
CPV Fairview Energy Center is in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, at 40.4120, −78.8550. It is in the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing area (PJM).
Who operates CPV Fairview Energy Center?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists CPV Fairview, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 60350). The operator is not always the owner.
When did CPV Fairview Energy Center start operating?
Its first generator began operating in December 2019, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for CPV Fairview Energy Center?
Yes. InfraMap has PJM day-ahead and real-time prices at 3 price nodes linked to CPV Fairview Energy Center, 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
- EIA-923 cooling water 2024 and the USGS surface water supply and use index, Water years 2010-2020 (Oct 2009 to Sep 2020), mean of monthly values
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page