Elizabeth River power station

From Global Energy Monitor


Part of the
Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker,
a Global Energy Monitor project.
Download full dataset
Report an error
Related categories:

Elizabeth River power station is a mothballed power station in Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, United States.


Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Elizabeth River power station Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, United States 36.7750, -76.3083 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

Loading map...


Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit GEN1: 36.775, -76.3083
  • Unit GEN2: 36.775, -76.3083
  • Unit GEN3: 36.775, -76.3083


Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit GEN1 mothballed[2] gas, fuel oil[2] 130 MW[1] gas turbine[1] no[1] - -
Unit GEN2 mothballed[2] gas, fuel oil[2] 130 MW[1] gas turbine[1] no[1] - -
Unit GEN3 mothballed[2] gas, fuel oil[2] 130 MW[1] gas turbine[1] no[1] - -

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.


Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Unit GEN1 Virginia Electric and Power Co Dominion Energy Inc
Unit GEN2 Virginia Electric and Power Co Dominion Energy Inc
Unit GEN3 Virginia Electric and Power Co Dominion Energy Inc



Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (November 2019)". Archived from the original on June 12, 2020. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (July 2021)". Archived from the original on November 22, 2021. Retrieved October 13, 2021.

Additional data

To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.