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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTS

Safe Harbor

Safe Harbor is a 418 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, operated by Safe Harbor.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingDec 1931 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
8Conventional Hydroelectric38 MW OperatingApr 1985
9Conventional Hydroelectric38 MW OperatingFeb 1986
10Conventional Hydroelectric38 MW OperatingJun 1985
11Conventional Hydroelectric38 MW OperatingApr 1986
12Conventional Hydroelectric38 MW OperatingSep 1985
1Conventional Hydroelectric33 MW OperatingOct 1940
2Conventional Hydroelectric33 MW OperatingNov 1934
3Conventional Hydroelectric32 MW OperatingDec 1931
4Conventional Hydroelectric32 MW OperatingDec 1931
5Conventional Hydroelectric32 MW OperatingJan 1932
6Conventional Hydroelectric32 MW OperatingJan 1932
7Conventional Hydroelectric32 MW OperatingOct 1933
41Conventional Hydroelectric2.0 MW OperatingDec 1931
42Conventional Hydroelectric2.0 MW OperatingDec 1931

Plant details

Operator
Safe Harbor
Location
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 418 MW
First unit online
Dec 1931
EIA plant ID
3175

Location

39.9244, -76.3900

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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