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Hydroelectric Grid-Connected Electrical Generation Capacity
| Connected Utility and Plant Name |
Location |
Unit Code |
Status Year |
Status Type |
Capacity (kW) |
| Total for Virginia: |
3,089,906 |
| Appalachian Power Co. Total: |
707,599 |
| Buck |
|
1 |
1912 |
OP |
2,835 |
| Buck |
|
2 |
1912 |
OP |
2,835 |
| Buck |
|
3 |
1912 |
OP |
2,835 |
| Byllesby |
|
1 |
1912 |
OP |
5,400 |
| Byllesby |
|
2 |
1912 |
OP |
5,400 |
| Byllesby |
|
3 |
1912 |
OP |
5,400 |
| Byllesby |
|
4 |
1912 |
OP |
5,400 |
| Claytor |
|
1 |
1939 |
OP |
18,750 |
| Claytor |
|
2 |
1939 |
OP |
18,750 |
| Claytor |
|
3 |
1939 |
OP |
18,750 |
| Claytor |
|
4 |
1939 |
OP |
18,750 |
| Leesville |
|
1 |
1964 |
OP |
20,000 |
| Leesville |
|
2 |
1964 |
OP |
20,000 |
| Niagara |
|
1 |
1954 |
OP |
1,200 |
| Niagara |
|
2 |
1954 |
OP |
1,200 |
| Reusens |
Lynchburg |
1 |
1903 |
OP |
2,500 |
| Reusens |
Lynchburg |
2 |
1903 |
OP |
2,500 |
| Reusens |
Lynchburg |
3 |
1903 |
OP |
2,500 |
| Reusens |
Lynchburg |
4 |
1903 |
OP |
2,500 |
| Reusens |
Lynchburg |
5 |
1903 |
OP |
2,500 |
| Smith Mountain |
|
1 |
1965 |
OP |
66,025 |
| Smith Mountain |
|
2 |
1965 |
OP |
150,100 |
| Smith Mountain |
|
3 |
1980 |
OP |
115,344 |
| Smith Mountain |
|
4 |
1966 |
OP |
150,100 |
| Smith Mountain |
|
5 |
1966 |
OP |
66,025 |
| BARC Electric Coop Total: |
500 |
| Falling Spring |
Hot Springs |
1 |
1949 |
OP |
500 |
| Bedford Municipal Total: |
5,000 |
| Snowden |
Bedford |
4 |
1987 |
OP |
2,500 |
| Snowden |
Bedford |
5 |
1987 |
OP |
2,500 |
| Chi Energy, Inc. (Aquenergy Systems) |
6,800 |
| Fries Hydro |
|
1 |
1933 |
OP |
2,500 |
| Fries Hydro |
|
2 |
1933 |
OP |
1,000 |
| Fries Hydro |
|
3 |
1933 |
OP |
300 |
| Fries Hydro |
|
4 |
1981 |
OP |
3,000 |
| Craig-Botetourt Electric Coop Total: |
300 |
| Meadow Creek |
|
1 |
1938 |
OP |
300 |
| City of Danville Total: |
11,425 |
| Pinnacles |
Danville |
1 |
1938 |
OP |
3,375 |
| Pinnacles |
Danville |
2 |
1938 |
OP |
3,375 |
| Pinnacles |
Danville |
3 |
1938 |
OP |
3,375 |
| Georgia Pacific Corp. |
3,900 |
| Big Island |
Big Island |
1 |
1920 |
OP |
300 |
| Big Island |
Big Island |
2 |
1920 |
OP |
300 |
| Big Island |
Big Island |
3 |
1983 |
OP |
500 |
| Big Island |
Big Island |
4 |
1983 |
OP |
500 |
| Big Island |
Big Island |
5 |
1983 |
SB |
500 |
| Big Island |
Big Island |
6 |
1920 |
OP |
600 |
| Big Island |
Big Island |
7 |
1920 |
SB |
600 |
| Big Island |
Big Island |
8 |
1920 |
SB |
600 |
| Greenwood Ironworks Total: |
810 |
| Battersea |
|
1 |
1991 |
OP |
60 |
| Harvell |
|
0 |
1993 |
OP |
750 |
| Potomac Edision Co. Total: |
7,210 |
| Luray |
|
1 |
1927 |
OP |
1,600 |
| Luray |
|
2 |
1927 |
OP |
400 |
| Luray |
|
3 |
1927 |
OP |
600 |
| Shenandoah |
|
1 |
1925 |
OP |
110 |
| Shenandoah |
|
2 |
1925 |
OP |
250 |
| Shenandoah |
|
3 |
1929 |
OP |
250 |
| Shenandoah |
|
4 |
1929 |
OP |
250 |
| Warren |
|
1 |
1924 |
OP |
850 |
| Warren |
|
2 |
1924 |
OP |
250 |
| Warren |
|
3 |
1928 |
OP |
250 |
| Newport |
|
1 |
1923 |
OP |
1,400 |
| Newport |
|
2 |
1923 |
OP |
400 |
| Newport |
|
3 |
1925 |
OP |
600 |
| Radford (City of) Total: |
1,000 |
| Radford |
|
1 |
1934 |
OP |
1,000 |
| Rockfish Corp. Inc. |
765 |
| Grove Mill |
|
0 |
1984 |
OP |
40 |
| Harris Bridge |
|
0 |
1982 |
OP |
400 |
| Old Mill Dam |
|
0 |
1984 |
OP |
150 |
| Whittle's Mill |
|
0 |
1986 |
OP |
175 |
| STS Hydropower Ltd. |
4,500 |
| Schoolfield |
Danville |
1 |
1990 |
OP |
1,500 |
| Schoolfield |
Danville |
2 |
1990 |
OP |
1,500 |
| Schoolfield |
Danville |
3 |
1990 |
OP |
1,500 |
| Synergics Inc. |
4,300 |
| Emporia Hydro |
|
1 |
1986 |
OP |
2,000 |
| Emporia Hydro |
|
2 |
1986 |
OP |
400 |
| Halifax |
|
1 |
1915 |
OP |
900 |
| Halifax |
|
2 |
1915 |
OP |
500 |
| Halifax |
|
3 |
1915 |
OP |
500 |
| Lakeview Dam |
|
0 |
1988 |
OP |
400 |
| U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Total: |
218,200 |
| John H. Kerr |
Bodtom |
1 |
1952 |
OP |
12,000 |
| John H. Kerr |
Bodtom |
2 |
1952 |
OP |
32,000 |
| John H. Kerr |
Bodtom |
3 |
1953 |
OP |
32,000 |
| John H. Kerr |
Bodtom |
4 |
1953 |
OP |
32,000 |
| John H. Kerr |
Bodtom |
5 |
1953 |
OP |
32,000 |
| John H. Kerr |
Bodtom |
6 |
1953 |
OP |
32,000 |
| John H. Kerr |
Bodtom |
7 |
1953 |
OP |
32,000 |
| Philpott |
Bassett |
1 |
1953 |
OP |
6,800 |
| Philpott |
Bassett |
2 |
1953 |
OP |
6,800 |
| Philpott |
Bassett |
3 |
1953 |
OP |
600 |
| Virginia Power Co. Total: |
2,108,100 |
| Bath County |
|
1 |
1985 |
OP |
350,100 |
| Bath County |
|
2 |
1985 |
OP |
350,100 |
| Bath County |
|
3 |
1985 |
OP |
350,100 |
| Bath County |
|
4 |
1985 |
OP |
350,100 |
| Bath County |
|
5 |
1985 |
OP |
350,100 |
| Bath County |
|
6 |
1985 |
OP |
350,100 |
| Cushaw |
|
1 |
1930 |
OP |
1,500 |
| Cushaw |
|
2 |
1930 |
OP |
1,500 |
| Cushaw |
|
3 |
1930 |
OP |
1,500 |
| Cushaw |
|
4 |
1930 |
OP |
1,500 |
| Cushaw |
|
5 |
1930 |
OP |
1,500 |
| Utility Not Listed Total: |
10,307 |
| Appamatox |
Petersburg |
0 |
1993 |
OP |
3,000 |
| Battersea |
|
1 |
1991 |
OP |
60 |
| Broad Run |
|
0 |
1987 |
OP |
1,000 |
| Burnshire Dam |
|
0 |
1982 |
OP |
432 |
| Chapman Dam |
|
0 |
1983 |
OP |
300 |
| Coiner's Mill Dam |
|
0 |
1983 |
OP |
40 |
| Harvell |
|
0 |
1993 |
OP |
750 |
| Lower Occaquon |
|
0 |
1950 |
OP |
350 |
| Martinsville |
|
1 |
1932 |
OP |
300 |
| Martinsville |
|
2 |
1932 |
OP |
1,000 |
| Moomaw's Dam |
|
0 |
1985 |
OP |
475 |
| Rapidan Mill |
|
0 |
1986 |
OP |
105 |
| South Rivanna |
|
0 |
1988 |
OP |
1,070 |
| Upper Occaquon |
|
0 |
1952 |
OP |
1,000 |
| Walker Mill |
|
0 |
1986 |
OP |
425
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Notes:
Includes units classified as operating status (OP = Operating; OS = out of Service; SB = standby; TS = Testing) only
Sources:
REPiS, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Number of Operating Plants with Total Capacity (kW) by State and Technology.
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