Where is TalenEnergy Martins Creek?

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 TalenEnergy Martins Creek?

2 GW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns TalenEnergy Martins Creek?

EIA-860M names TalenEnergy Martins Creek LLC 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 TalenEnergy Martins Creek LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — TalenEnergy Martins Creek LLC 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 "TalenEnergy Martins Creek LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is TalenEnergy Martins Creek still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

TalenEnergy Martins Creek

TalenEnergy Martins Creek is a 2 GW natural gas power plant in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, operated by TalenEnergy Martins Creek LLC. EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here, inside PJM. Its units entered service between 1975 and 1977.

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: 1,701 MW; 1,700 MW net summer
Generating units: 2
In service: 1975–1977
EIA plant ID: 3148

Where it is

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County: Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40.7978, -75.1054
Balancing authority: PJM
Sector: IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: TalenEnergy Martins Creek LLC
Primary energy source: Natural gas
Technologies: Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Status: Operating

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TalenEnergy Martins Creek: FAQ

Where is TalenEnergy Martins Creek?: 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 TalenEnergy Martins Creek?: 2 GW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns TalenEnergy Martins Creek?: EIA-860M names TalenEnergy Martins Creek LLC 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 TalenEnergy Martins Creek LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — TalenEnergy Martins Creek LLC 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 "TalenEnergy Martins Creek LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is TalenEnergy Martins Creek still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.