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John E Amos — Power plant · Coal · Appalachian Power Co
  • Combustion
  • Operating
  • 10 · 100 · 1,000 MW

John E Amos

Power plant · Coal

Key facts

Power plant · Coalran 35% of 2025 Operating
Capacity
Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
Commissioned
1971
Net generation, 2025
9,069,413 MWh
Grid
765 kV to Appalachian Power Co (PJM)
Location
Putnam County, West Virginia

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2001 to 2026
Fuel burned MMBtu by year, 2001 to 2026
  • Coal
  • Oil

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Technology
Coal source: “Conventional Steam Coal”
Age
55 years since 1971
Unused energy
16,621 GWh 2025Unused energyA lead, not a guarantee: MW × hours × (1 − capacity factor) for the latest year (EIA-923), gas, coal and oil plants only. Air-permit run-hour caps, heat rate (cost to run) and capacity-market or reliability obligations can rule it out.
Heat rate
10,384 Btu/kWh 2025
All 8 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Attributes
AttributeValue
Gem
Parents
Name
American Electric Power Company Inc
Share pct
100
Gem entity id
E100000001140
Unit ids
G100000100163, G100000100164, G100000100165
Location id
L100000104249
Grid
Nerc region
RFC
Report year
2025
Grid voltage kv
765
Transmission owner
Appalachian Power Co
Balancing authority code
PJM
Balancing authority name
PJM Interconnection, LLC
EPA greenhouse gas reporting (GHGRP)
EPA FRS ID
110042086505
Subparts reported
C, D
NAICS code
221112
Subpart PP (CO2 supply)
No
Subpart RR (geologic sequestration)
No
Subpart UU (CO2 injection)
No
Reporting year
2023
GHGRP facility ID
1000967
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 202594,178,055
Capacity factor, 20250.353
Heat rate (Btu/kWh), 202510,384.1
Net generation (MWh), 20259,069,413.0
Balancing authority codePJM

Ownership

2 companies2
Companies with an ownership or operating interest in this asset.
CompanyRoleShareAs ofSource
Appalachian Power Co Operator EIA-860M
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC Owner 100.0% 31 Dec 2023 EPA GHGRP

Timeline

  • In service · EIA-860M

Sources

5 sources

Sources EIA-860M · GEM · EIA · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program — facility register with parent-company shares (Envirofacts pub_dim_facility; FLIGHT)

Sources

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