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OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTS · COAL POWER PLANTSCromby Generating Station
Cromby Generating Station is a 420 MW retired power plant in Chester County, Pennsylvania, operated by Constellation Power, Inc.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingJul 1954 (completed)
- ClosedDec 2011 (current stage)
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Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | 230 MW | Retired |
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 188 MW | Retired |
| ICI | Petroleum Liquids | 2.7 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Constellation Power, Inc
- Location
- Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Balancing authority
- PJM
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Retired: 420 MW
- First unit online
- Jul 1954
- EIA plant ID
- 3159
Location
40.1531, -75.5294
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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