Bruce Mansfield Power Plant

Bruce Mansfield Power Plant
Bruce Mansfield Power Plant from the Shippingport Bridge in 2019
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CountryUnited States
LocationShippingport, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°38′04″N 80°25′01″W / 40.63444°N 80.41694°W / 40.63444; -80.41694
StatusOperational
Commission dateUnit 1: 1976
Unit 2: 1977
Unit 3: 1980
Decommission dateUnits 1–2: February 5, 2019
Unit 3: November 7, 2019
OwnerFirstEnergy
OperatorFirstEnergy
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Cooling sourceOhio River
Power generation
Nameplate capacity2,490 MW
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Bruce Mansfield Power Plant was a 2.49-gigawatt (2,490 MW), coal power plant located in Shippingport, Pennsylvania in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. The plant was operated by FirstEnergy. It began operations in 1976 and was shut down in November 2019.[1]

  1. ^ "Two of America's biggest coal plants closed this month". 16 November 2019.