Green Knight Energy Center
Green Knight Energy Center is a 10 MW biomass power plant in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, operated by Waste Management Inc. EIA-860M lists 3 generating units here, inside PJM. Its units entered service in 2001.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Nameplate capacity
- 9.9 MW
- 7.2 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 3
- In service
- 2001
- EIA plant ID
- 55765
Where it is
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- County
- Northampton County, Pennsylvania
- Coordinates
- 40.8592, -75.2627
- Balancing authority
- PJM
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- Waste Management Inc
- Primary energy source
- Biomass
- Technologies
- Landfill Gas
- Status
- Operating
Green Knight Energy Center: FAQ
- Where is Green Knight Energy Center?
- In Northampton County, Pennsylvania (PA). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
- How big is Green Knight Energy Center?
- 10 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Green Knight Energy Center?
- EIA-860M names Waste Management Inc as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
- Is this the same as Green Knight Energy Center LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Waste Management Inc here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Green Knight Energy Center LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is Green Knight Energy Center still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.