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Oberlin (OH)

Oberlin (OH) is a 18.5 MW operating power plant in Lorain County, Ohio, operated by City of Oberlin - (OH).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1948 (current stage)
  5. ClosedMar 2014 (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
2ANatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine3.1 MW OperatingJun 2001
3ANatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine3.1 MW OperatingJun 2001
8Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine3.0 MW OperatingJan 1966
7Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.7 MW OperatingJan 1961
6Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.5 MW OperatingJan 1958
IC4Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.1 MW OperatingJun 1996
1Petroleum Liquids1.1 MW OperatingJan 1948
10Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine0.5 MW OperatingJan 1990
9Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine0.4 MW OperatingJan 1990
5Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.0 MW RetiredJan 1951Mar 2014

Plant details

Operator
City of Oberlin - (OH)
Location
Lorain County, Ohio
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 18.5 MW
Retired: 2.0 MW
First unit online
Jan 1948
EIA plant ID
2933

Location

41.2836, -82.2194

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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