MULTITRADE OF PITTSYLVANIA LP
OperatingBiomass power plant
- Capacity
- 90 MW
- Primary fuel
- Biomass
- County
- Pittsylvania County
- Operator
- VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO
- Status
- Operating
- EIA plant ID
- 52118
- Coordinates
- 37.1048, -79.2776
MULTITRADE OF PITTSYLVANIA LP, a 90 MW Biomass power plant in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Operated by VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO.
Weather peril exposure
MULTITRADE OF PITTSYLVANIA LP is a 90 MW biomass power plant in Pittsylvania County, VA, operated by VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO. Pittsylvania County carries low modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 1.6 of 5 at the 15th national percentile. Hurricane is the leading peril, rated Relatively Low by FEMA at the 70th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a biomass plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Pittsylvania County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane | Relatively Low | 70th | 3.8 of 5 | 0.08 |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate | 62nd | 3.5 of 5 | 44.0 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 48th | 2.9 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Moderate | 40th | 2.6 of 5 | 1.8 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Moderate | 39th | 2.6 of 5 | 2.3 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 37th | 2.5 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Low | 35th | 2.4 of 5 | 3.0 |
| Hail | Relatively Low | 26th | 2.1 of 5 | 4.3 |
| Tornado | Relatively Low | 25th | 2.0 of 5 | 0.26 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate | 17th | 1.7 of 5 | 6.8 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 16th | 1.7 of 5 | 2.2 |
Perils not assessed in Pittsylvania 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 Pittsylvania 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.