Hanging Rock Energy Facility

Hanging Rock Energy Facility is a 1 GW natural gas power plant in Lawrence County, Ohio, operated by Dynegy Hanging Rock Energy Facility. EIA-860M lists 6 generating units here, inside PJM. Its units entered service in 2003.

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
1,429.8 MW
1,365 MW net summer
Generating units
6
In service
2003
EIA plant ID
55736

Where it is

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County
Lawrence County, Ohio
Coordinates
38.5731, -82.7833
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Dynegy Hanging Rock Energy Facility
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Status
Operating

Every plant Dynegy Hanging Rock Energy Facility reports to EIA →

Hanging Rock Energy Facility: FAQ

Where is Hanging Rock Energy Facility?
In Lawrence County, Ohio (OH). 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 Hanging Rock Energy Facility?
1 GW of nameplate capacity across 6 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Hanging Rock Energy Facility?
EIA-860M names Dynegy Hanging Rock Energy Facility 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 Hanging Rock Energy Facility LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Dynegy Hanging Rock Energy Facility 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 "Hanging Rock Energy Facility LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Hanging Rock Energy Facility still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.