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Natural Gas Power Plants in Virginia

Virginia has 16 natural gas power plants in the Bywatts database, one of them retired and one partly retired according to EIA-860. Together they total 9.0 GW of nameplate capacity, 7.4 GW of it at operating plants. The largest operating plant is TENASKA VIRGINIA GENERATING STATION (946 MW), operated by TENASKA VIRGINIA PARTNERS LP.

16Plants
9.0 GWCombined capacity

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All 16 natural gas plants in Virginia

PlantCapacity (MW)OperatorCommissioned
POSSUM POINT Partly retired1,944VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO1968
TENASKA VIRGINIA GENERATING STATION946TENASKA VIRGINIA PARTNERS LP2004
DOSWELL ENERGY CENTER939DOSWELL LTD PARTNERSHIP1991
LADYSMITH893VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO2001
REMINGTON706VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO2000
MARSH RUN GENERATING513OLD DOMINION ELECTRIC COOP2004
LOUISA GENERATING509OLD DOMINION ELECTRIC COOP2003
GRAVEL NECK408VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO1970
HOPEWELL COGENERATION399SUEZ ENERGY GENERATION NA, INC.1990
ELIZABETH RIVER POWER STATION389VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO1992
DARBYTOWN368VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO1990
BELLMEADE POWER STATION Retired 2019330VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO·
GORDONSVILLE ENERGY LP300VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO1994
WOLF HILLS ENERGY285WOLF HILLS ENERGY LLC2001
BUCHANAN GENERATION LLC88ALLEGHENY ENERGY SUPPLY CO LLC2002
ELKTON7MERCK & CO INC1982