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Easton

Easton is a 31.1 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Talbot County, Maryland, operated by Easton Utilities Comm.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingNov 1954 (current stage)
  5. ClosedOct 2023 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
13Petroleum Liquids5.6 MW OperatingJul 1973
14Petroleum Liquids5.6 MW OperatingJul 1973
12Petroleum Liquids4.1 MW OperatingJul 1970
11Petroleum Liquids3.8 MW OperatingJun 1968
10Petroleum Liquids3.5 MW OperatingMay 1966
9Petroleum Liquids3.0 MW OperatingDec 1961
7Petroleum Liquids2.5 MW OperatingNov 1954
101Petroleum Liquids1.5 MW OperatingDec 1995
102Petroleum Liquids1.5 MW OperatingDec 1995
8Petroleum Liquids2.5 MW RetiredMay 1957Oct 2023

Plant details

Operator
Easton Utilities Comm
Location
Talbot County, Maryland
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 31.1 MW
Retired: 2.5 MW
First unit online
Nov 1954
EIA plant ID
1580

Location

38.7786, -76.0769

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem