4.5 MW Hydro operating in Pittsylvania, VA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
4.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1990
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.5767, -79.4324
County
Pittsylvania, VA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | STS Hydropower, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Schoolfield Dam is a hydroelectric power plant located in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. The plant is owned and operated by Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC. Commissioned in 1990, it has a total capacity of 4.5 MW consisting of 3 generators utilizing conventional hydroelectric technology. The primary fuel source is water (WAT).
The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In terms of size, Schoolfield Dam ranks 15th out of 25 hydroelectric plants in Virginia and 924th out of 1464 nationally. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 10,681 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 27.1%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
13.9 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
624 MWh
Latest Month
10.7K MWh
Annual Generation
27.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Ballou Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
0.767 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
BALLOU 69 KV CITYDANV
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match