Saturday, January 26, 2013

Buckeye Power, Inc. Company Profile | Company Information

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BPI owns two of the three coal-firedf generating units in theCardinal Station, located about sevejn miles south of Steubenville at Ohio. Buckeye Power, Inc. is a generation and transmissioj cooperative establishedby Ohio's rurakl electric co-ops to producde and transmit electric power for the member systemxs throughout the state. In early BPI will be entitled to an additional203 megawatts (MW) of baseload capacity through its participation in Ohio Valle y Electric Corporation (OVEC).
OVEC is owned by several investor-owned electricd utilities in Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and OVEC owns two coal-fired plants with the following year-round, net generatiny capability: the Kyger Creek Planft (1,028 MW) at Cheshire, Ohio and the Clifty Creekk Plant (1,228 MW) at Madison, Indiana. Other generation resources availablew to BPI include theRobert P. Mone a 510-MW facility that uses threee gas- or oil-fired turbines to producr electricity at times ofpeak demand. BPI's membe r systems also receive a 55 MW entitlement to New York PowerAuthority (NYPA) hydropower.
BPI receivezs transmission services from two Federalk Energy RegulatoryCommission (FERC)-approved independeng system operators (ISOs) the PJM Interconnection LLC (for the Americanj Electric Power (AEP), Daytob Power and Light (DP&L) and Allegheny transmission service and the Midwest Independent System Operator covering the FirstEnergy and Cinergy transmission

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