WAYNESBORO VIRGINIA PLANT
OperatingCoal power plant
- Primary fuel
- Coal
- County
- Augusta County
- Operator
- INVISTA
- Status
- Operating
- EIA plant ID
- 10796
- Coordinates
- 38.0600, -78.8850
WAYNESBORO VIRGINIA PLANT, a Coal power plant in Augusta County, Virginia. Operated by INVISTA. One of 131 power plants tracked in Virginia on Bywatts.
Weather peril exposure
WAYNESBORO VIRGINIA PLANT is a coal power plant in Augusta County, VA, operated by INVISTA. Augusta County carries low modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 1.4 of 5 at the 11th national percentile. Wildfire 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 coal plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Augusta County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildfire | Relatively Low | 70th | 3.8 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low | 70th | 3.8 of 5 | 0.05 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate | 66th | 3.6 of 5 | 12.7 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Moderate | 64th | 3.5 of 5 | 2.6 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 58th | 3.3 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate | 40th | 2.6 of 5 | 40.8 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Low | 28th | 2.1 of 5 | 0.71 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 24th | 1.9 of 5 | 2.8 |
| Tornado | Relatively Low | 20th | 1.8 of 5 | 0.18 |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate | 19th | 1.8 of 5 | 2.1 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 14th | 1.6 of 5 | 1.7 |
Perils not assessed in Augusta 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 Augusta 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.