Chesapeake City, Virginia · Plant code 52087

Elizabeth River Power Station

Elizabeth River Power Station is a oil plant in Chesapeake City, Virginia. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Oil

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Total capacity 390 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 29,459 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 3%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,992

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Location Chesapeake, Virginia

County and state routing anchor.

Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 78,091 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 85 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 1,431 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Oil 15,270 MWh · 52% of generation

Natural Gas 14,189 MWh · 48% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Virginia Electric & Power Co

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
GEN1	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	130 MW	Standby	1,992
GEN2	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	130 MW	Standby	1,992
GEN3	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	130 MW	Standby	1,992

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

7,524 MWh

Jan

0 MWh

Feb

0 MWh

Mar

1,859 MWh

Apr

3,768 MWh

May

5,801 MWh

Jun

4,146 MWh

Jul

3,885 MWh

Aug

0 MWh

Sep

1,915 MWh

Oct

0 MWh

Nov

561 MWh

Dec

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