Power Plants in Chesapeake City County, Virginia

Chesapeake City County, Virginia has 6 power plants totaling 644 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants6operating sites
Capacity643 MWnameplate
Generation314.6k MWhannual
CO₂78.1kmetric tons/year
Natural Gas 60%Solar 40%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
Elizabeth River Power StationChesapeakeNatural Gas389 MWVirginia Electric & Power Co
Chesapeake Solar ProjectChesapeakeSolar132 MWChesapeake Solar Project, Llc
Bedford Solar (Dominion)ChesapeakeSolar70.0 MWDominion Renewable Energy
Caden Energix Hickory LlcChesapeakeSolar32.0 MWCaden Energix Hickory Llc
Grassfield SolarChesapeakeSolar20.0 MWDominion Energy Inc.
Western Branch High SchoolChesapeakeSolar1.0 MWVirginia Electric & Power Co

About power generation in Chesapeake City County

Chesapeake City County, Virginia has 6 power plants totaling 644 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the dominant fuel source at 60% of installed capacity, followed by Solar (40%). The largest facility is Elizabeth River Power Station at 388 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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