Titus Generating Station (closed)

 power station, coal-fired

Owner/Operator : GenOn Energy
(formerly Reliant Energy).

281-megawatt power plant with three coal-fired generating units (246 MW) and two combustion turbines (35 MW), which can burn either natural gas or fuel oil. Titus Station is located on a 33-acre site (with adjacent property of more than 200 acres) along the Schuylkill River in Berks County, two miles south of Reading, Pennsylvania.

The facility has a total generating capacity of 281 megawatts and consists of three coal-fired generating units (246 MW) and two combustion turbines (35 MW), which can burn either natural gas or fuel oil to produce electricity. There is also a coal blending facility on site. On March 1st, 2012 it was reported that this plant will close by April 2015

x3 Coal-fied (sub-bit)(ST) Gen sets = 225 MW max Gen. Cap.
+ x2 DFO fired (Comb. Cycl. GT) Gen sets = 36 MW max Gen. Cap.
= 265 MW max total Plant Gen. Cap.

Birdsboro, Berks Co., Pa.

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