158th largest plant in Virginia · 5632nd nationally
Boydton Plank Road Cogen Plant Hybrid is a oil power plant in Virginia with a nameplate capacity of 10.2 MW.
| Plant Name | Boydton Plank Road Cogen Plant Hybrid |
|---|---|
| Operator | Dinwiddie Power Inc |
| City | Petersburg |
| County | Dinwiddie County |
| State | Virginia |
| ZIP | 23803 |
| Coordinates | 37.19358, -77.46719 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 1993 |
| GEN10 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 1993 |
| GEN11 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN12 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN13 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN14 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN15 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN16 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN17 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN18 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN19 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN2 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 1993 |
| GEN20 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN21 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN22 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN23 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN24 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN25 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN26 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN27 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN28 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN29 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN3 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 1993 |
| GEN30 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN31 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN32 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN33 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN34 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2000 |
| GEN4 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 1993 |
| GEN5 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 1993 |
| GEN6 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 1993 |
| GEN7 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 1993 |
| GEN8 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 1993 |
| GEN9 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 1993 |
| NERC Region | SERC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Pjm Interconnection, Llc |
Oil-fired plants typically run only during peak demand or grid emergencies because oil is expensive compared to gas and coal. They have the highest CO₂ emissions per MWh of any common generation technology.