1.6 MW Hydro operating in Halifax, VA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
1.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1915
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.7817, -78.9236
County
Halifax, VA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Banister Hydro LP | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Banister Hydro LP | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Halifax (VA) hydroelectric plant is located in Halifax County, Virginia. It has a total capacity of 1.6 MW across three generators. The plant began operating in 1915 and is owned and operated by Banister Hydro LP. The primary fuel source is water (WAT), and the plant utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology.
Halifax (VA) operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 1,443 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 10.3%. Based on capacity, the plant is ranked 21st out of 25 hydroelectric plants in Virginia and 1297th out of 1464 nationally.
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
52 MWh
Latest Month
1.4K MWh
Annual Generation
10.3%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Sedge Hill Substation · 230 kV
Substation Distance
4.333 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
SINAI 13 KV TX2_LOAD
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match