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Biomass Power Plants in Virginia

Virginia has 23 biomass power plants in the Bywatts database, 7 of them retired and one partly retired according to EIA-860. Together they total 799 MW of nameplate capacity, 526 MW of it at operating plants. The largest operating plant is COVANTA FAIRFAX ENERGY (124 MW), operated by COVANTA FAIRFAX INC.

23Plants
799 MWCombined capacity

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All 23 biomass plants in Virginia

PlantCapacity (MW)OperatorCommissioned
INTERNATIONAL PAPER FRANKLIN MILL Partly retired146INTERNATIONAL PAPER1977
COVANTA FAIRFAX ENERGY124COVANTA FAIRFAX INC1990
WEST POINT MILL101ROCKTENN-WEST POINT MILL1954
COVINGTON FACILITY100MEADWESTVACO CORP1951
MULTITRADE OF PITTSYLVANIA LP Retired 201990VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO·
WHEELABRATOR PORTSMOUTH Retired 202460WHEELABRATOR ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS·
HOPEWELL MILL48ROCKTENN-HOPEWELL1980
COVANTA ALEXANDRIA/ARLINGTON ENERGY29COVANTA ALEXANDRIA/ARLINGTON1987
AMELIA14INDUSTRIAL POWER GENERATING COMPANY LLC2001
CHARLES CITY14INDUSTRIAL POWER GENERATING COMPANY LLC2003
CHESTERFIELD14INDUSTRIAL POWER GENERATING COMPANY LLC2004
KING & QUEEN11INDUSTRIAL POWER GENERATING COMPANY LLC2008
BRUNSWICK11INDUSTRIAL POWER GENERATING COMPANY LLC2007
GEORGIA-PACIFIC BIG ISLAND8GP BIG ISLAND LLC1920
WASTE MANAGEMENT MIDDLE PENINSULA LFGTE6WM RENEWABLE ENERGY LLC2009
WASTE MANAGEMENT BETHEL LFGTE5WM RENEWABLE ENERGY LLC2008
I 95 LANDFILL PHASE II3LES PROJECT HOLDINGS LLC1993
I 95 MUNICIPAL LANDFILL PHASE I Retired 20193LES PROJECT HOLDINGS LLC·
SUFFOLK ENERGY PARTNERS LP Retired 20223ZAPCO ENERGY TACTICS CORP·
GRS RICHMOND Retired 20133RICHMOND LLC·
AMERESCO STAFFORD2AMERESCO STAFFORD LLC2009
FAUQUIER LANDFILL GAS Retired 20162FAUQUIER LANDFILL GAS, LLC·
MM PRINCE WILLIAM ENERGY Retired 20232MM PRINCE WILLIAM ENERGY LLC·