American Eagle Paper Power Plant

American Eagle Paper Power Plant is a coal-fired power station owned and operated by MeadWestvaco in Tyrone, Pennsylvania. The plant provides power to MeadWestvaco's American Eagle Paper Mill. The first three units, built in the 1920's and 30's, are currently shut down; the fourth unit, built in 1958, is the only one currently in operation.

Plant Data

 * Owner: American Eagle Paper Company
 * Parent Company: MeadWestvaco
 * Plant Nameplate Capacity: 17.5 MW (Megawatts)
 * Units and In-Service Dates: 2.5 MW (1929), 4.5 MW (1930), 3.0 MW (1936), 7.5 MW (1958)
 * Location: 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Tyrone, PA 16686
 * GPS Coordinates: 40.679543, -78.234678
 * Electricity Production: 46,073 MWh (2005)
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