1472.2 MW Natural Gas operating in Brunswick, VA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
1,472.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.7650, -77.7139
County
Brunswick, VA
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Virginia Electric and Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Dominion Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Brunswick County Power Station is a 1472.2 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Brunswick County, Virginia. The plant began operating in 2016 and is owned by Dominion Energy, with Virginia Electric & Power Co. listed as the EIA operator. It consists of four generators utilizing natural gas as its primary fuel source. The plant is connected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and resides within the SERC NERC region.
The plant's latest annual generation was 9,690,280 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 75.1%. Brunswick County Power Station is the third-largest power plant in Virginia out of 20, and ranks 63rd nationally out of 945 plants. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $570.01 per kW.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
500 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
Brunswick Combined Cycle Power Station
1.0M MWh
Latest Month
9.7M MWh
Annual Generation
75.1%
Capacity Factor
$616/kW
Installed Cost
$8.2/MWh
Operating Cost
VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY
Reporting Utility
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
BRUNSCOL21 KV BRUNSCT1
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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