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Eddystone Generating Station Gas Plant

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Eddystone, Pennsylvania, United States

Source: Grist

Project
Operating Under Emergency Stay Open Order

The Eddystone Generating Station is a gas-fired power plant located outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It began operation in the early 1960s and provides about 782 megawatts to the surrounding region. The plant was scheduled to close on May 31, 2025, but the Department of Energy issued an emergency "stay open" order to keep it running due to an energy emergency and increased demand from data cent

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
Eddystone, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Grist

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The project “Eddystone Generating Station Gas Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Eddystone, Pennsylvania, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Grist.

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operating under emergency stay open order

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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The Eddystone Generating Station is a gas-fired power plant located outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It began operation in the early 1960s and provides about 782 megawatts to the surrounding region. The plant was scheduled to close on May 31, 2025, but the Department of Energy issued an emergency "stay open" order to keep it running due to an energy emergency and increased demand from data centers.

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Energy

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Pennsylvania

City

Eddystone

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Grist

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Sector

Power Generation (CCGT), Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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