MOUNT CLINTON
OperatingOil power plant
- Capacity
- 24 MW
- Primary fuel
- Oil
- County
- Rockingham County
- Operator
- CITY OF HARRISONBURG - (VA)
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 1999
- EIA plant ID
- 56004
- Coordinates
- 38.4685, -78.8645
MOUNT CLINTON, a 24 MW Oil power plant in Rockingham County, Virginia. Operated by CITY OF HARRISONBURG - (VA), commissioned 1999.
Weather peril exposure
MOUNT CLINTON is a 24 MW oil power plant in Rockingham County, VA, operated by CITY OF HARRISONBURG - (VA), commissioned in 1999. Rockingham County carries moderate modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 2.0 of 5 at the 25th national percentile. Riverine flooding is the leading peril, rated Relatively Moderate by FEMA at the 86th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to an oil plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Rockingham County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Moderate | 86th | 4.4 of 5 | 2.4 |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate | 71st | 3.8 of 5 | 0.05 |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low | 66th | 3.6 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate | 66th | 3.6 of 5 | 12.7 |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate | 58th | 3.3 of 5 | 38.7 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 54th | 3.1 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Hail | Relatively Low | 37th | 2.5 of 5 | 2.1 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Low | 29th | 2.1 of 5 | 0.71 |
| Tornado | Relatively Low | 19th | 1.8 of 5 | 0.21 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 18th | 1.7 of 5 | 3.1 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 16th | 1.7 of 5 | 2.1 |
Perils not assessed in Rockingham 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 "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Rockingham 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.