Pittsylvania power station
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Pittsylvania power station is a power station in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States with multiple units of varying statuses, none of which are currently operating.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsylvania power station | Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States | 36.9181119, -79.277006 (approximate)[1] |
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | Equipment | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cancelled[2][1] | fossil gas: natural gas[1] | 3500[1] | unknown | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries: FT8 Mobilepac[1] | no |
| IC | Shelved[3][4][5] | fossil gas: natural gas[5] | 300[5] | internal combustion[5] | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries | no |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balico LLC [100%][2] | Balico LLC [100.0%] |
| IC | Balico LLC [100%][2] | Balico LLC [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Ownership Tree
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Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://www.powermag.com/group-files-plans-for-massive-gas-fired-plant-data-center-complex-in-virginia/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://www.powermag.com/virginia-officials-oppose-construction-of-data-center-complex-with-gas-fired-power-plants/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.chathamstartribune.com/news/article_a03be2a6-06cb-4c94-9284-67c2658a3908.html.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.wdbj7.com/2025/04/14/company-withdraws-data-center-proposal-residents-express-skepticism/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/natural-gas-powered-data-center-campus-planned-for-pittsylvania-county-virginia-recommended-for-refusal/.
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Additional data
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