ROANOKE VALLEY ENERGY FACILILTY I
OperatingCoal power plant
- Capacity
- 182 MW
- Primary fuel
- Coal
- County
- Halifax County
- Operator
- WESTMORELAND PARTNERS
- Status
- Operating
- EIA plant ID
- 54035
- Coordinates
- 36.4367, -77.6174
ROANOKE VALLEY ENERGY FACILILTY I, a 182 MW Coal power plant in Halifax County, North Carolina. Operated by WESTMORELAND PARTNERS.
Weather peril exposure
ROANOKE VALLEY ENERGY FACILILTY I is a 182 MW coal power plant in Halifax County, NC, operated by WESTMORELAND PARTNERS. Halifax County carries moderate modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 2.5 of 5 at the 38th national percentile. Hurricane is the leading peril, rated Relatively Moderate by FEMA at the 84th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a coal plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Halifax County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate | 84th | 4.3 of 5 | 0.20 |
| Winter weather | Relatively High | 60th | 3.4 of 5 | 6.2 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 52nd | 3.1 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate | 51st | 3.1 of 5 | 0.41 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Low | 49th | 3.0 of 5 | 1.1 |
| Hail | Relatively Low | 39th | 2.6 of 5 | 3.0 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Moderate | 38th | 2.5 of 5 | 1.2 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 37th | 2.5 of 5 | 7.2 |
| Lightning | Relatively Low | 35th | 2.4 of 5 | 46.3 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 33rd | 2.3 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Low | 24th | 1.9 of 5 | 0.72 |
Perils not assessed in Halifax County
These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.
| Peril | Why it is not scored |
|---|---|
| Coastal flooding | FEMA rating is "No Rating" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Halifax County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.