Chalk Point Generating Station
The Chalk Point Generating Station is an electricity-generating plant, comprising oil and natural gas fired units, owned by NRG Energy, located near the town of Eagle Harbor, Maryland, United States, on the Patuxent River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maxwell Hall.
Maxwell Hall
House
Maxwell Hall is a historic home located near Patuxent, Charles County, Maryland. It is a 1+1⁄2-story, gambrel-roofed frame house with massive external chimneys. Maxwell Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. Maxwell Hall is situated 1 mile southwest of Chalk Point Generating Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eagle Harbor and Benedict.
Eagle Harbor
Village
Eagle Harbor is an incorporated town in the far southeast corner of Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, and near the rural community of Aquasco that is known as a historic African American community founded in 1925. Eagle Harbor is situated 1½ miles north of Chalk Point Generating Station.
Benedict
Village
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Benedict is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Charles County, Maryland, United States, located on the Patuxent River in southern Maryland. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 261. Benedict is situated 2½ miles south of Chalk Point Generating Station.
Patuxent
Hamlet
Patuxent is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States. Maxwell Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. Patuxent is situated 3½ miles west of Chalk Point Generating Station.
Chalk Point Generating Station
- Type: Power station
- Description: electricity generating station in Eagle Harbor, Maryland
- Categories: oil-fired power station, coal-fired power station, natural gas-fired power station, and industry
- Location: Prince George’s County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.54615° or 38° 32′ 46″ northLongitude
-76.68796° or 76° 41′ 17″ westInception
August 1964Operator
NRG EnergyOpen location code
87C5G8W6+FROpenStreetMap ID
way 936900873OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q5068815
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In Other Languages
From German to Norwegian Bokmål—“Chalk Point Generating Station” goes by many names.
- German: “Kraftwerk Chalk Point”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chalk Point kraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Chalk Point kraftverk”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include NRG Chalk Point CT and Maxwell Hall Natural Resource Management Area.
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