Electric Power Generating Units and Nameplate Capacity by Primary Fuel Type and Regulation Status,,,,, Primary Fuel,Regulation Status/Plant Name,Owner,Utility,Location,Nameplate Capacity (MW) Total for Virginia,,,,,"20,923.80" Coal,,,,,"6,788.50" ,Non-Utility,,,,"1,692.30" ,Mirant Birchwood Power Facility,Birchwood Power Partners,Virginia Power,King George,240 ,Oilseed Plant,"Cargill,Inc.",Virginia Power,Chesapeake,1.8 ,Celco Plant,Celanese Acetate,Appalachian Power Co,Narrows,29.8 ,Cogentrix of Richmond Inc,"Cogentrix of Richmond, Inc.",Virginia Power,Richmond,270 ,Cogentrix Portsmouth,Cogentrix VA Leasing Corp.,Virginia Power,Portsmouth,108.5 ,Dan River Inc Power Plant,"Dan River, Inc.",Appalachian Power Co,Danville,9 ,Waynesboro Virginia Plant,E.I. DuPont De Nemours & Co.,Virginia Power,Waynesboro,12.4 ,Cogentrix Hopewell,James River Cogen Co.,Virginia Power,Hopewell,108.5 ,LG&E Westmoreland Altavista,LG&E Westmoreland Altavista,Virginia Power,Altavista,71.1 ,LG&E Westmoreland Hopewell,LG&E Westmoreland Hopewell,Virginia Power,Hopewell,71.1 ,LG&E Westmoreland Southampton,LG&E Westmoreland Southampton,Virginia Power,Franklin,71.1 ,Park 500 Philip Morris USA,Park 500 Philip Morris USA,Virginia Power,Chester,19.1 ,Rock Tenn Co,Rock-Tenn Co.,Appalachian Power Co,Lynchburg,2 ,Potomac River,Southern Energy,Potomac Edison Co,Alexandria,514 ,Radford Army Ammunition Plant,U. S. Army,Appalachian Power Co,Radford,24 ,Mecklenburg Cogeneration Facility,UAE Mecklenburg Cogen L.P.,Virginia Power,Clarksville,139.9 ,Utility,,,,"5,096.20" ,Clinch River,American Electric Power,Appalachian Power Co,Russell County,712.5 ,Glen Lynn,American Electric Power,Appalachian Power Co,Giles County,337.5 ,Altavista,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Campbell County,71.1 ,Bremo Bluff,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Fluvanna County,254.3 ,Chesapeake,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Chesapeake,649.7 ,Chesterfield,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Chesterfield County,"1,352.90" ,Clover,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Halifax County,848 ,Hopewell,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Hopewell County,71.1 ,Possum Point,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Prince William County,353 ,Southampton,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Southampton County,71.1 ,Yorktown,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,York County,375 Primary Fuel: Hydro (Conventional),,,,,671.3 ,Non-Utility,,,,17.2 ,Appomattox River Water Authority Hydro Project,Appomattox River Associates,Virginia Power,Petersburg,3 ,Fries Hydroelectric Project,"Aquenergy Systems, Inc.",Appalachian Power Co,Fries,5.5 ,Schoolfield Dam,"Dan River, Inc.",Virginia Power,Danville,4.5 ,Emporia,"Synergics, Inc.",Virginia Power,Emporia,2.4 ,Halifax,"Synergics, Inc.",Virginia Power,Halifax,1.8 ,Utility,,,,654.1 ,Buck,American Electric Power,Appalachian Power Co,Carroll County,8.4 ,Byllesby 2,American Electric Power,Appalachian Power Co,Carroll County,21.6 ,Claytor,American Electric Power,Appalachian Power Co,Pulaski County,75.2 ,Leesville,American Electric Power,Appalachian Power Co,Campbell County,40 ,Niagara,American Electric Power,Appalachian Power Co,Roanoke County,3.6 ,Reusens,American Electric Power,Appalachian Power Co,Campbell County,22.5 ,Snowden,City of Bedford,Bedford City of,Amherst County,5 ,Talbot,City of Danville,Danville City of,Patrick County,0.8 ,Pinnacles,City of Danville,"Danville, City of",Patrick County,12.2 ,Radford,City of Radford,"Radford, City of",Pulaski County,1 ,Meadow Creek,Craig-Botetourt Electric Coop,Craig-Botetourt Electric Coop,Craig County,0.3 ,Martinsville,"Martinsville, City of",City of Martinsville City,Henry County,1.3 ,Luray,Potomac Edison Co ,Potomac Edison Co ,Page County,1.6 ,Newport,Potomac Edison Co,Potomac Edison Co,Page County,1.4 ,Shenandoah,Potomac Edison Co ,Potomac Edison Co ,Page County,1 ,Warren,Potomac Edison Co,Potomac Edison Co,Warren County,0.9 ,John H Kerr,USCE-Wilmington District,USCE-Wilmington District,Mecklenburg County,204 ,Philpott Lake,USCE-Wilmington District,USCE-Wilmington District,Henry County,14.2 ,Bellmeade,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Henrico County,77 ,Chesterfield,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Chesterfield County,153.6 ,Cushaw,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Amherst County,7.5 ,North Anna,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Louisa County,1 Primary Fuel: Hydro - Pumped Storage,,,,,"2,648.10" ,Utility,,,,"2,648.10" ,Smith Mountain,American Electric Power,Appalachian Power Co,Franklin County,547.5 ,Bath County,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Bath County,"2,100.60" Primary Fuel: Landfill Gas,,,,,11.6 ,Non-Utility,,,,11.6 ,I-95 Landfill Phase I,"Michigan Cogen Systems, Inc.",Virginia Power,Lorton,3.2 ,,,,, ,I-95 Landfill Phase II,"Michigan Cogen Systems, Inc.",Virginia Power,Lorton,3.2 ,Prince William County Landfill,Minnesota Methane LLC,Northern Virginia Elec Coop,Manassas,1.9 ,Suffolk Energy Partners LP,"Suffolk Energy Partners, L.P.",Virginia Power,Suffolk,3.3 Primary Fuel: Natural Gas,,,,,"3,987.10" ,Non-Utility,,,,"1,848.90" ,Commonwealth Atlantic LP,Commonwealth Atlantic Ltd. Part,Virginia Power,Chesapeake,388.9 ,Doswell Combined Cycle Facility,Doswell Limited Partnership,Virginia Power,Ashland,742.4 ,Gordonsville Energy LP,Gordonsville Energy L.P.,Virginia Power,Gordonsville,300.4 ,Hopewell Cogeneration,"Hopewell Cogen, Inc.",Virginia Power,Hopewell,399 ,Elkton Facility,"Merck&Co., Inc.",Virginia Power,Elkton,6.3 ,Byrd Press Cogeneration Facility,"Virginia Cogen III, Inc.",Virginia Power,Richmond,2.4 ,Johnston Willis Facility,"Virginia Cogen IV, Inc.",Virginia Power,Richmond,2.5 ,Handcraft Facility,"Virginia Cogen, II Inc.",Virginia Power,Richmond,3.5 ,Baker Equipment Facility,"Virginia Cogen, Inc.",Virginia Power,Richmond,3.5 ,Utility,,,,"2,138.20" ,West Spring Street,Town of Culpeper,Culpeper Town of,Culpeper County,2.7 ,Bellmeade,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Henrico County,390.5 ,Chesapeake,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Chesapeake,18.6 ,Chesterfield,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Chesterfield County,293 ,Darbytown,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Henrico County,368.4 ,Gravel Neck,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Surry County,368 ,Remington,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Fauquier County,697 Primary Fuel: Nuclear,,,,,"3,654.40" ,Utility,,,,"3,654.40" ,North Anna,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Louisa County,"1,959.40" ,Surry,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Surry County,"1,695.00" Primary Fuel: Petroleum,,,,,"2,418.40" ,Non-Utility,,,,3 ,WPP 3 Richmond Plant,Wythe Park Power Inc,Virginia Power,Richmond,3 ,Utility,,,,"2,415.40" ,Tangier,A&N Electric Coop,A&N Electric Coop,Accomack County,4.2 ,Church Street Plant,City of Manassas,City of Manassas,Prince William County,7.5 ,VMEA Peaking Gen.,City of Manassas,City of Manassas,Prince William County,6.8 ,VMEA-1 Credit Gen.,City of Manassas,City of Manassas,Prince William County,13.6 ,Dominion/Lo-Mar Gen,City of Manassas,City of Manassas,Prince William County,19.2 ,Gateway Gen,City of Manassas,City of Manassas,Prince William County,1.8 ,Godwin Drive Plant,City of Manassas,City of Manassas,Prince William County,6.7 ,West Spring Street,Town of Culpeper,Culpeper Town of,Culpeper County,7.8 ,Chesapeake,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Chesapeake,144.1 ,Gravel Neck,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Surry County,40.1 ,Low Moor,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Alleghany County,82.8 ,Northern Neck,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Richmond County,82.8 ,Possum Point,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,Prince William County,"1,116.00" ,Yorktown,Virginia Power,Virginia Power,York County,882 Primary Fuel: Municipal Solid Waste,,,,,224.1 ,Non-Utility,,,,224.1 ,I-95 Energy Resource Recovery Facility,Ogden Energy Group,Virginia Power,Lorton,124 ,Alexandria Arlington Resource Recovery Facility,"Ogden Projects, Inc.",Virginia Power,Alexandria,29 ,SPSA Power Plant,Southeastern Public Service Authority,Virginia Power,Portsmouth,71.1 Primary Fuel: Wood,,,,,95.5 ,Non-Utility,,,,95.5 ,Bassett Table Co,"Bassett Furniture Ind., Inc.",Appalachian Power Co,Bassett,1.5 ,J D Bassett Manufacturing Co,"Bassett Furniture Ind., Inc.",Appalachian Power Co,Bassett,2.6 ,Multitrade of Pittsylvania County LP Plant,"FPL Energy, Inc.",Mecklenburg Electric Coop Inc,Hurt,90 ,Scott Wood Inc,"Scott Wood, Inc.",Virginia Power,Amelia,1.4 Primary Fuel: Other Fuels,,,,,424.8 ,Non-Utility,,,,424.8 ,Boydton Plank Road Cogen Plant,"Dinwiddie Power, Inc.",Virginia Power,Petersburg,3 ,Big Island,Georgia-Pacific Corp.,Appalachian Power Co,Big Island,11.4 ,Printing & Communication Papers Franklin Mill,International Paper,Virginia Power,Franklin,155.6 ,St. Laurent Paper Products Corp.,St. Laurent Paper Products Corp.,Virginia Power,West Point,106.7 ,Stone Container Corp Hopewell Mill,Stone Container Corp.,Virginia Power,Hopewell,47.6 ,Covington Facility,Westvaco Corp.,Virginia Power,Covington,97.5 ,WPP 1 Petersburg Plant,"Wythe Park Power, Inc.",Virginia Power,Petersburg,3 Get the data in CSV format,,,,, Notes:,,,,, This data has been discontinued.,,,,, Please refer to Existing Electric Generating Units by Fuel,,,,, "As of January 1, 2000, for all plants except Potomac River, which was sold by Potomac Electric Co. to Southern Energy, Inc., in December, 2000" Operator for utility plants; connecting utility for non-utility plants Source: "Table 20, Inventory of Power Plants in the United States, EIA." "Table 8 , Inventory of Power Plants in the United States, EIA."