Fairfax County, Virginia has 3 power plants totaling 127 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.
| Plant | City | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covanta Fairfax Energy | Lorton | Biomass | 124 MW | Covanta Fairfax Inc |
| I 95 Landfill Phase Ii | Lorton | Biomass | 3.2 MW | Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc |
| I 95 Municipal Landfill Phase I | Lorton | Natural Gas | — MW | Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc |
Fairfax County, Virginia has 3 power plants totaling 127 MW of nameplate capacity. Biomass is the dominant fuel source at 100% of installed capacity, followed by Natural Gas (0%). The largest facility is Covanta Fairfax Energy at 124 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.
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