Harrison Power Station | |
Country: | United States |
Location: | Haywood, West Virginia |
Coordinates: | 39.3839°N -80.3311°W |
Owner: | FirstEnergy |
Status: | O |
Th Fuel Primary: | Coal |
Ps Cooling Source: | West Fork River |
Ps Electrical Capacity: | 1,984 |
Commissioned: | Unit 1: 1972 Unit 2: 1973 Unit 3: 1974 |
Harrison Power Station is a 1.9-gigawatt (1,984 MW) coal-fired electricity-generating power station located in Haywood, West Virginia, owned and operated by FirstEnergy. It has one of the tallest chimneys in the world 1001feet, built in 1994.[1] [2]
Its three identical units, rated at 650 MW each at the time of completion, were launched into service in 1972, 1973, and 1974 by Allegheny Energy at a cost of $400 million to build.[3]