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Prince William, Virginia · Plant code 3804

Possum Point

Possum Point is a natural gas plant in Prince William, Virginia. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 709 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 2,182,052 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 30%

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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 1,968

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Location Dumfries, Virginia

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 813,390 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 4 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 66 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 870 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 2,179,308 MWh · 100% of generation
Oil 2,744 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Virginia Electric & Power Co

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
1 Petroleum Liquids Oil 69 MW Retired or canceled 1,948
2 Petroleum Liquids Oil 69 MW Retired or canceled 1,951
3 Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas 114 MW Retired or canceled 1,955
4 Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas 239 MW Retired or canceled 1,962
5 Petroleum Liquids Oil 882 MW Retired or canceled 1,975
6A Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas 174 MW Operating 2,003
6B Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas 174 MW Operating 2,003
6ST Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas 265 MW Operating 2,003
GT1 Petroleum Liquids Oil 16 MW Operating 1,968
GT2 Petroleum Liquids Oil 16 MW Operating 1,968
GT3 Petroleum Liquids Oil 16 MW Operating 1,968
GT4 Petroleum Liquids Oil 16 MW Operating 1,968
GT5 Petroleum Liquids Oil 16 MW Operating 1,968
GT6 Petroleum Liquids Oil 16 MW Operating 1,968

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

268,725 MWh
Jan
179,213 MWh
Feb
253,268 MWh
Mar
206 MWh
Apr
1,014 MWh
May
288,309 MWh
Jun
343,093 MWh
Jul
368,324 MWh
Aug
319,137 MWh
Sep
0 MWh
Oct
0 MWh
Nov
160,763 MWh
Dec

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