Power Plants in Virginia
Bywatts lists 131 power plants in Virginia.
131Plants
131Shown
26.5 GWTotal capacity
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|
| BATH COUNTY | Hydro | 2,862 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| NORTH ANNA | Nuclear | 1,960 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| POSSUM POINT | Natural Gas | 1,944 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| CHESTERFIELD | Coal | 1,800 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| SURRY | Nuclear | 1,695 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| YORKTOWN | Coal | 1,257 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| TENASKA VIRGINIA GENERATING STATION | Natural Gas | 946 | TENASKA VIRGINIA PARTNERS LP |
| DOSWELL ENERGY CENTER | Natural Gas | 939 | DOSWELL LTD PARTNERSHIP |
| LADYSMITH | Natural Gas | 893 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| CLOVER | Coal | 848 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| CHESAPEAKE | Coal | 717 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| CLINCH RIVER | Coal | 713 | APPALACHIAN POWER CO |
| REMINGTON | Natural Gas | 706 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| VIRGINIA CITY HYBRID ENERGY CENTER | Unknown | 668 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| BEAR GARDEN | Unknown | 559 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| SMITH MOUNTAIN | Hydro | 548 | APPALACHIAN POWER CO |
| MARSH RUN GENERATING | Natural Gas | 513 | OLD DOMINION ELECTRIC COOP |
| LOUISA GENERATING | Natural Gas | 509 | OLD DOMINION ELECTRIC COOP |
| GRAVEL NECK | Natural Gas | 408 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| COMMONWEALTH CHESAPEAKE | Oil | 403 | COMMONWEALTH CHESAPEAKE CO LLC |
| HOPEWELL COGENERATION | Natural Gas | 399 | SUEZ ENERGY GENERATION NA, INC. |
| ELIZABETH RIVER POWER STATION | Natural Gas | 389 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| DARBYTOWN | Natural Gas | 368 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| GLEN LYN | Coal | 338 | APPALACHIAN POWER CO |
| BELLMEADE POWER STATION | Natural Gas | 330 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| GORDONSVILLE ENERGY LP | Natural Gas | 300 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| JOHN H KERR | Hydro | 297 | USCE-WILMINGTON DISTRICT |
| WOLF HILLS ENERGY | Natural Gas | 285 | WOLF HILLS ENERGY LLC |
| BIRCHWOOD POWER | Coal | 258 | BIRCHWOOD POWER PARTNERS LP |
| BREMO BLUFF | Coal | 254 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| SPRUANCE GENCO LLC | Coal | 230 | SPRUANCE OPERATING SERVICES LLC |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER FRANKLIN MILL | Biomass | 146 | INTERNATIONAL PAPER |
| MECKLENBURG POWER STATION | Coal | 140 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| COVANTA FAIRFAX ENERGY | Biomass | 124 | COVANTA FAIRFAX INC |
| PORTSMOUTH GENCO LLC | Coal | 115 | PORTSMOUTH OPERATING SERVICES LLC |
| JAMES RIVER GENCO LLC | Coal | 115 | HOPEWELL OPERATING SERVICES LLC |
| WEST POINT MILL | Biomass | 101 | ROCKTENN-WEST POINT MILL |
| COVINGTON FACILITY | Biomass | 100 | MEADWESTVACO CORP |
| MULTITRADE OF PITTSYLVANIA LP | Biomass | 90 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| BUCHANAN GENERATION LLC | Natural Gas | 88 | ALLEGHENY ENERGY SUPPLY CO LLC |
| LOW MOOR | Oil | 83 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| NORTHERN NECK | Oil | 83 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| CLAYTOR | Hydro | 75 | APPALACHIAN POWER CO |
| HOPEWELL POWER STATION | Coal | 71 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| ALTAVISTA POWER STATION | Coal | 71 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| SOUTHAMPTON POWER STATION | Coal | 71 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| WHEELABRATOR PORTSMOUTH | Biomass | 60 | WHEELABRATOR ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS |
| HOPEWELL MILL | Biomass | 48 | ROCKTENN-HOPEWELL |
| LEESVILLE | Hydro | 40 | APPALACHIAN POWER CO |
| COVANTA ALEXANDRIA/ARLINGTON ENERGY | Biomass | 29 | COVANTA ALEXANDRIA/ARLINGTON |
| CELANESE ACETATE LLC | Coal | 27 | CELANESE ACETATE LLC |
| TASLEY | Oil | 27 | CALPINE MID-ATLANTIC GENERATION LLC |
| RADFORD ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT | Coal | 24 | US ARMY-RADFORD |
| MOUNT CLINTON | Oil | 24 | CITY OF HARRISONBURG - (VA) |
| REUSENS | Hydro | 23 | APPALACHIAN POWER CO |
| BYLLESBY 2 | Hydro | 22 | APPALACHIAN POWER CO |
| PLEASANT VALLEY | Oil | 21 | CITY OF HARRISONBURG - (VA) |
| DOMINION/LO MAR | Oil | 19 | CITY OF MANASSAS - (VA) |
| PARK 500 PHILIP MORRIS USA | Coal | 19 | PARK 500 PHILIP MORRIS USA |
| AMELIA | Biomass | 14 | INDUSTRIAL POWER GENERATING COMPANY LLC |
| CHARLES CITY | Biomass | 14 | INDUSTRIAL POWER GENERATING COMPANY LLC |
| CHESTERFIELD | Biomass | 14 | INDUSTRIAL POWER GENERATING COMPANY LLC |
| PHILPOTT LAKE | Hydro | 14 | USCE-WILMINGTON DISTRICT |
| VMEA 1 CREDIT GEN | Oil | 13 | CITY OF MANASSAS - (VA) |
| WASTE MANAGEMENT KING GEORGE LFGTE | Unknown | 13 | WM RENEWABLE ENERGY LLC |
| DIESEL GROUP 1 | Oil | 12 | OLD DOMINION ELECTRIC COOP |
| BAYVIEW | Oil | 12 | CALPINE MID-ATLANTIC GENERATION LLC |
| PINNACLES | Hydro | 11 | CITY OF DANVILLE - (VA) |
| KING & QUEEN | Biomass | 11 | INDUSTRIAL POWER GENERATING COMPANY LLC |
| ROCKVILLE 1 & 2 | Oil | 11 | INDUSTRIAL POWER GENERATING COMPANY LLC |
| VIRGINIA BEACH | Oil | 11 | INDUSTRIAL POWER GENERATING COMPANY LLC |
| BRUNSWICK | Biomass | 11 | INDUSTRIAL POWER GENERATING COMPANY LLC |
| BOYDTON PLANK ROAD COGEN PLANT | Oil | 10 | DINWIDDIE POWER INC |
| BUCK | Hydro | 8 | APPALACHIAN POWER CO |
| GEORGIA-PACIFIC BIG ISLAND | Biomass | 8 | GP BIG ISLAND LLC |
| CUSHAW | Hydro | 8 | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| CHURCH STREET PLANT | Oil | 7 | CITY OF MANASSAS - (VA) |
| ELKTON | Natural Gas | 7 | MERCK & CO INC |
| VMEA PEAKING GEN | Oil | 6 | CITY OF MANASSAS - (VA) |
| WASTE MANAGEMENT MIDDLE PENINSULA LFGTE | Biomass | 6 | WM RENEWABLE ENERGY LLC |
| RICHMOND ENERGY | Unknown | 6 | RICHMOND ENERGY LLC |
| GODWIN DRIVE PLANT | Oil | 6 | CITY OF MANASSAS - (VA) |
| VIRGINIA TECH POWER PLANT | Coal | 6 | VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INST AND STATE UNV |
| FRIES HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT | Hydro | 5 | AQUENERGY SYSTEMS INC |
| ELECTRIC AVENUE FACILITY | Oil | 5 | TOWN OF CULPEPER- (VA) |
| SNOWDEN | Hydro | 5 | CITY OF BEDFORD - (VA) |
| WASTE MANAGEMENT BETHEL LFGTE | Biomass | 5 | WM RENEWABLE ENERGY LLC |
| SCHOOLFIELD DAM | Hydro | 5 | STS HYDROPOWER LTD-SCHOOLFIELD DAM |
| TANGIER | Oil | 4 | A & N ELECTRIC COOP |
| DIESEL GROUP 2 | Oil | 4 | OLD DOMINION ELECTRIC COOP |
| DIESEL GROUP 3 | Oil | 4 | OLD DOMINION ELECTRIC COOP |
| GATEWAY GEN | Oil | 4 | CITY OF MANASSAS - (VA) |
| HENRICO | Unknown | 4 | INDUSTRIAL POWER GENERATING COMPANY LLC |
| NIAGARA | Hydro | 4 | APPALACHIAN POWER CO |
| I 95 MUNICIPAL LANDFILL PHASE I | Biomass | 3 | LES PROJECT HOLDINGS LLC |
| I 95 LANDFILL PHASE II | Biomass | 3 | LES PROJECT HOLDINGS LLC |
| SUFFOLK ENERGY PARTNERS LP | Biomass | 3 | ZAPCO ENERGY TACTICS CORP |
| PRETLOW | Oil | 3 | CITY OF FRANKLIN - (VA) |
| DOWNTOWN | Oil | 3 | CITY OF FRANKLIN - (VA) |
| DEAN DRIVE AREA ELECTRIC GENERATORS | Oil | 3 | CITY OF MANASSAS - (VA) |
| WYTHE PARK POWER PETERSBURG PLANT | Oil | 3 | WYTHE PARK POWER INC |
| GRS RICHMOND | Biomass | 3 | RICHMOND LLC |
| BRASFIELD | Hydro | 3 | APPOMATTOX RIVER ASSOCIATES LP |
| EMPORIA | Hydro | 3 | EMPORIA HYDRO POWER LP |
| HARRISONBURG POWER PLANT | Unknown | 3 | CITY OF HARRISONBURG - (VA) |
| AMERESCO STAFFORD | Biomass | 2 | AMERESCO STAFFORD LLC |
| SALEM WATER PLANT | Oil | 2 | CITY OF SALEM - (VA) |
| FAUQUIER LANDFILL GAS | Biomass | 2 | FAUQUIER LANDFILL GAS, LLC |
| FREDERICK COUNTY LFGTE FACILITY | Unknown | 2 | FREDERICK COUNTY VIRGINIA |
| MM PRINCE WILLIAM ENERGY | Biomass | 2 | MM PRINCE WILLIAM ENERGY LLC |
| SALEM STREET DEPT | Oil | 2 | CITY OF SALEM - (VA) |
| HOLCOMB ROCK | Hydro | 2 | HOLCOMB ROCK COMPANY |
| DANVILLE NEW DESIGN PLANT | Oil | 2 | CITY OF DANVILLE - (VA) |
| DANVILLE KENTUCK ROAD PLANT | Oil | 2 | CITY OF DANVILLE - (VA) |
| DANVILLE WESTOVER PLANT | Oil | 2 | CITY OF DANVILLE - (VA) |
| WATER TREATMENT PLANT GENERATORS | Oil | 2 | CITY OF MANASSAS - (VA) |
| OILSEED PLANT | Unknown | 2 | PERDUE AGRIBUSINESS |
| HALIFAX | Hydro | 2 | BANISTER HYDRO LP |
| FIRSTENERGY LURAY | Hydro | 2 | ALLEGHENY ENERGY SUPPLY CO LLC |
| COLEMAN FALLS | Hydro | 2 | HOLCOMB ROCK COMPANY |
| MILLERCOORS SHENANDOAH BREWERY | Unknown | 1 | MILLERCOORS SHENANDOAH BREWERY |
| FIRSTENERGY NEWPORT | Hydro | 1 | ALLEGHENY ENERGY SUPPLY CO LLC |
| SALEM ELECTRIC DEPARTMENT | Oil | 1 | CITY OF SALEM - (VA) |
| MARTINSVILLE | Hydro | 1 | CITY OF MARTINSVILLE - (VA) |
| MARTINSVILLE LFG GENERATOR | Unknown | 1 | CITY OF MARTINSVILLE - (VA) |
| RADFORD | Hydro | 1 | CITY OF RADFORD - (VA) |
| WAYNESBORO VIRGINIA PLANT | Coal | — | INVISTA |
| BRUNSWICK COUNTY POWER STATION | Unknown | — | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| WYTHE PARK POWER 3 RICHMOND PLANT | Oil | — | WYTHE PARK POWER INC |
| WARREN COUNTY VA | Unknown | — | VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO |
| POTOMAC RIVER | Coal | — | NRG POTOMAC RIVER LLC |