2.5 MW Hydro operating in Greensville, VA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
2.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1986
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.6960, -77.5600
County
Greensville, VA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Emporia Hydro Power LP | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Emporia Hydro Power LP | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Emporia hydroelectric plant is located in Greensville County, Virginia. The plant has a total capacity of 2.5 MW across two generators utilizing conventional hydroelectric technology. It began operating in 1986 and is owned and operated by Emporia Hydro Power LP. The primary fuel source is water (WAT).
In the most recent year of reported data, the plant generated 6,771 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 30.8%. The Emporia plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. It is ranked as the 18th largest of 25 hydroelectric plants in Virginia, and 1142nd nationally out of 1464 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
12.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
352 MWh
Latest Month
6.8K MWh
Annual Generation
30.8%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Emporia Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
0.035 km
Operator
Virginia Electric and Power Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
EMPORIA 13 KV LD1
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match