Power Plants in District of Columbia

District of Columbia operates 22 power plants totaling 66 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar dominates the mix at 44%, followed by Natural Gas (35%) and Biomass (21%). The largest plant is Walt Bailey Bioenergy Facility at 14 MW.

Plants22operating sites
Capacity66 MWnameplate
Generation171.9k MWhannual
CO₂33.9kmetric tons/year
Solar 44%Natural Gas 35%Biomass 21%

Plant locations

Largest plants in District of Columbia

PlantCityFuelCapacity
Walt Bailey Bioenergy FacilityWashingtonBiomass14.1 MW
Us Gsa Heating And TransmissionWashingtonNatural Gas10.8 MW
Aoc, Capitol Power PlantWashingtonNatural Gas7.5 MW
Jbab - Washington DcWashingtonSolar5.9 MW
Ross Hall Central Utility PlantWashingtonNatural Gas4.6 MW
Dc Water SolarWashingtonSolar3.5 MW
Cua West Campus - North (Csg)WashingtonSolar3.0 MW
Cua West Campus - South (Csg)WashingtonSolar2.8 MW
Oxon Run CrefWashingtonSolar2.0 MW
RidgecrestWashingtonSolar1.7 MW
Igs Cc, LlcWashingtonSolar1.5 MW
Gallaudet Uni Community SolarWashingtonSolar1.4 MW
Ncs Paradise LlcWashingtonSolar1.3 MW
Ww-Dc Solar 1, LlcWashingtonSolar1.2 MW
Wmata - Anacostia CsgWashingtonSolar1.1 MW
Ncs Fcpa LlcWashingtonSolar1.1 MW
NationalsWashingtonSolar1.0 MW
7185 13th Pl. NwWashingtonSolar0.9 MW
Benning RoadWashingtonSolar0.8 MW
Madison Solar 1 LlcWashingtonSolar— MW
Chp PlantWashingtonNatural Gas— MW
Dc WaterWashingtonSolar— MW

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