Mount Joy Wire
Mount Joy Wire is a 1 MW natural gas power plant in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, operated by Mount Joy Wire Corp. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here, inside PJM. Its unit entered service in 2011.
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
- 1.1 MW
- 1.1 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 1
- In service
- 2011
- EIA plant ID
- 62741
Where it is
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- County
- Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- Coordinates
- 40.1085, -76.4767
- Balancing authority
- PJM
- Sector
- Industrial CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- Mount Joy Wire Corp
- Primary energy source
- Natural gas
- Technologies
- Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
- Status
- Operating
Mount Joy Wire: FAQ
- Where is Mount Joy Wire?
- In Lancaster 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 Mount Joy Wire?
- 1 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Mount Joy Wire?
- EIA-860M names Mount Joy Wire Corp 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 Mount Joy Wire LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Mount Joy Wire Corp 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 "Mount Joy Wire LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is Mount Joy Wire still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.