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Mon Power/Potomac Edison Combined Cycle Gas Plant

Sector: Wind • Location: Morgantown, West Virginia, United States

Source: Dominion Post

Project
Planned

Mon Power and Potomac Edison plan to build a 1,200 megawatt combined cycle gas turbine plant at the Fort Martin site outside Morgantown, West Virginia, adjacent to their coal-fired Fort Martin plant and solar facility. The project includes 70 MW of solar capacity at three other sites. The plant will use gas and steam combustion turbines to generate electricity and is intended to balance reliabilit

Status
Prospective
Sector
Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Solar
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Dominion Post

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The project “Mon Power/Potomac Edison Combined Cycle Gas Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Wind sector, located in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Dominion Post.

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2026-07-22

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Mon Power and Potomac Edison plan to build a 1,200 megawatt combined cycle gas turbine plant at the Fort Martin site outside Morgantown, West Virginia, adjacent to their coal-fired Fort Martin plant and solar facility. The project includes 70 MW of solar capacity at three other sites. The plant will use gas and steam combustion turbines to generate electricity and is intended to balance reliability, affordability, and environmental impacts while adapting to market conditions. Construction is planned to start as early as 2027 with operation by December 31, 2031, pending Public Service Commission approval.

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United States of America (USA)

State

West Virginia

City

Morgantown

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Dominion Post

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Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Solar

Article published date

2026-05-16

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