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Largest power plants in Virginia, United States of America by capacity

The biggest power plants in Virginia, United States of America ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1Pittsylvania power stationGasUnited States of America3,800
2Bath CountyHydroUnited States of America2,862
3North AnnaNuclearUnited States of America2,001
4SurryNuclearUnited States of America1,780
5Greensville County Power StationGasUnited States of America1,773.3
6Chickahominy power stationGasUnited States of America1,716
7Possum PointOilUnited States of America1,591
8Morgantown Generating PlantCoalUnited States of America1,548
9Surry County power stationCoalUnited States of America1,500
10ChesterfieldCoalUnited States of America1,499.5
11Brunswick County Power StationGasUnited States of America1,472.2
12Warren CountyGasUnited States of America1,472.2
13Chesterfield power stationCoalUnited States of America1,352.9
14Doswell Energy CenterGasUnited States of America1,313
15C4GT power stationGasUnited States of America1,060
16Tenaska Virginia Generating StationGasUnited States of America1,011.4
17LadysmithGasUnited States of America895
18YorktownOilUnited States of America882
19CloverCoalUnited States of America848
20Clover power stationCoalUnited States of America848
21StonewallGasUnited States of America812
22Potomac Energy Center, LLCGasUnited States of America812
23Clinch River PlantCoalUnited States of America712.5
24RemingtonGasUnited States of America707
25Virginia City Hybrid Energy CenterCoalUnited States of America668
26Virginia City Hybrid Energy CenterCoalUnited States of America668
27Chesapeake Energy CenterCoalUnited States of America650
28Dickerson Generating StationCoalUnited States of America588
29Bear GardenGasUnited States of America559
30Smith MountainHydroUnited States of America547.5
31Potomac River Generating StationCoalUnited States of America514
32Louisa Generation FacilityGasUnited States of America511
33Clinch RiverGasUnited States of America475
34Hopewell CogenerationGasUnited States of America399
35DarbytownGasUnited States of America368.4
36Gravel NeckGasUnited States of America368
37Glen LynCoalUnited States of America337.5
38Gordonsville Energy LPGasUnited States of America300.4
39John H KerrHydroUnited States of America296.8
40Birchwood PowerCoalUnited States of America258.3
41Birchwood Power FacilityCoalUnited States of America258.3
42Bremo Bluff Power StationCoalUnited States of America254.2
43Spruance Operating Services LLCCoalUnited States of America229.6
44Spruance power stationCoalUnited States of America229.6
45Covington FacilityWasteUnited States of America160.9
46Colonial Trail WestSolarUnited States of America142.4
47Mecklenburg power stationCoalUnited States of America139.8
48Covanta Fairfax EnergyWasteUnited States of America124
49WestRock-West Point MillBiomassUnited States of America101
50Southampton Solar LLCSolarUnited States of America100
51Buchanan Generation LLCGasUnited States of America88
52Low MoorOilUnited States of America82.8
53Northern NeckOilUnited States of America82.8
54International Paper Franklin MillGasUnited States of America82.5
55Eastern Shore Solar LLCSolarUnited States of America80
56ClaytorHydroUnited States of America74.8
57Altavista Power StationWasteUnited States of America71.1
58Hopewell Power StationWasteUnited States of America71.1
59Southampton Power StationWasteUnited States of America71.1
60Altavista Power StationCoalUnited States of America71.1
61Southampton Power StationCoalUnited States of America71.1
62ChesapeakeOilUnited States of America67.4
63Wheelabrator PortsmouthWasteUnited States of America60
64Halifax County BiomassWasteUnited States of America49.9
65Hopewell MillBiomassUnited States of America47.6
66LeesvilleHydroUnited States of America40
67Covanta Alexandria/Arlington EnergyWasteUnited States of America29
68Celanese Acetate LLCGasUnited States of America27.2
69TasleyOilUnited States of America27
70Mount ClintonOilUnited States of America24
71Powell ValleyOilUnited States of America22
72Byllesby 2HydroUnited States of America21.6
73Pleasant Valley (VA)OilUnited States of America20.5
74Cherrydale Solar Power FacilitySolarUnited States of America20
75Correctional Solar LLCSolarUnited States of America20
76Essex Solar CenterSolarUnited States of America20
77Five Forks SolarSolarUnited States of America20
78Remington Solar FacilitySolarUnited States of America20
79Sappony Solar LLCSolarUnited States of America20
80Scott-II Solar LLCSolarUnited States of America20
81Whitehouse Solar FarmSolarUnited States of America20
82Gloucester SolarSolarUnited States of America19.9
83Buckingham Solar LLCSolarUnited States of America19.8
84Dominion/Lo MarOilUnited States of America19.2
85Woodland Solar FarmSolarUnited States of America19
86Radford Army Ammunition PlantGasUnited States of America18
87Oceana SolarSolarUnited States of America17.6
88HollyfieldSolarUnited States of America17
89Scott Solar FarmSolarUnited States of America17
90HP Hood CTGasUnited States of America15
91Puller SolarSolarUnited States of America15
92AmeliaWasteUnited States of America14.4
93Charles CityWasteUnited States of America14.4
94Chesterfield Landfill GasWasteUnited States of America14.4
95Philpott LakeHydroUnited States of America14
96VMEA 1 Credit GenOilUnited States of America13.2
97Waste Management King George LFGTEWasteUnited States of America13.2
98Park 500 Philip Morris USAGasUnited States of America13
99ReusensHydroUnited States of America12.5
100BayviewOilUnited States of America12
101PinnaclesHydroUnited States of America11.1
102King & QueenWasteUnited States of America10.8
103Rockville 1 & 2OilUnited States of America10.8
104Virginia BeachWasteUnited States of America10.8
105Brunswick Landfill GasWasteUnited States of America10.5
106Boydton Plank Road Cogen PlantOilUnited States of America10.2
107Clarke Solar Power FacilitySolarUnited States of America10
108ElktonGasUnited States of America9.8
109Buck HydroHydroUnited States of America8.4
110Georgia-Pacific Big IslandWasteUnited States of America7.9
111CushawHydroUnited States of America7.5
112Electric Avenue FacilityOilUnited States of America6.9
113MM Prince William EnergyWasteUnited States of America6.6
114Richmond EnergyWasteUnited States of America6.4
115VMEA Peaking GenOilUnited States of America6.4
116Waste Management Middle Peninsula LFGTEWasteUnited States of America6.4
117Godwin Drive PlantOilUnited States of America6.3
118Virginia Tech Power PlantGasUnited States of America6.3
119DanvilleSolarUnited States of America6
120Monterey Diesel Generation FacilityOilUnited States of America6
121Fries Hydroelectric ProjectHydroUnited States of America5.4
122New RiverWasteUnited States of America5.4
123Dibrell FarmSolarUnited States of America5
124Martin Solar CenterSolarUnited States of America5
125Palmer Solar CenterSolarUnited States of America5
126SnowdenHydroUnited States of America5
127Waste Management Bethel LFGTEWasteUnited States of America4.8
128Schoolfield DamHydroUnited States of America4.5
129Church Street PlantOilUnited States of America4.3
130Belle Haven Diesel Generation FacilityOilUnited States of America4
131Nottoway Diesel Generating FacilityOilUnited States of America4
132Onancock Diesel Generation FacilityOilUnited States of America4
133Perdue Diesel Generation FacilityOilUnited States of America4
134Ponton Diesel Generating FacilityOilUnited States of America4
135Gateway GenOilUnited States of America3.6
136HenricoWasteUnited States of America3.6
137NiagaraHydroUnited States of America3.6
138DowntownOilUnited States of America3.2
139I 95 Landfill Phase IIWasteUnited States of America3.2
140PretlowOilUnited States of America3.2
141Suffolk Energy Partners LPWasteUnited States of America3.2
142Bedford SolarSolarUnited States of America3
143BrasfieldHydroUnited States of America2.9
144DG AMP Solar Front RoyalSolarUnited States of America2.5
145EmporiaHydroUnited States of America2.5
146Ameresco StaffordWasteUnited States of America2.2
147MerckSolarUnited States of America2.1
148Frederick County LFGTE FacilityWasteUnited States of America2
149Philip MorrisSolarUnited States of America2
150Salem Water PlantOilUnited States of America2
151Danville Kentuck Road PlantOilUnited States of America1.8
152Danville New Design PlantOilUnited States of America1.8
153Danville Westover PlantOilUnited States of America1.8
154Holcomb RockHydroUnited States of America1.8
155Orange Street G1OilUnited States of America1.8
156Salem Street DeptOilUnited States of America1.8
157Water Treatment Plant GeneratorsOilUnited States of America1.8
158HalifaxHydroUnited States of America1.6
159Luray Hydro StationHydroUnited States of America1.6
160Coleman FallsHydroUnited States of America1.5
161MillerCoors Shenandoah BreweryBiomassUnited States of America1.4
162Newport Hydro StationHydroUnited States of America1.4
163IKEA Norfolk Rooftop PV SystemSolarUnited States of America1.3
164MartinsvilleHydroUnited States of America1.3
165Salem Electric DepartmentOilUnited States of America1.3
166Martinsville LFG GeneratorWasteUnited States of America1.1
167RadfordHydroUnited States of America1
168Western Branch High SchoolSolarUnited States of America1

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.

Frequently asked questions

What ranks first in largest power plants in virginia, united states of america by capacity?

Pittsylvania power station (United States of America) ranks #1 with 3,800 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 168 power plants in Virginia, United States of America.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Pittsylvania power station (3,800); 2. Bath County (2,862); 3. North Anna (2,001).