Springfield Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 65317
- Capacity
- 2 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Westmoreland, VA
- Operating Since
- 2024
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Dominion Renewable Energy
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 2,126 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 12.1%
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- SERC
Springfield Solar
OperatingSolar
Ranked #166 of 172 Solar plants in VA#5402 of 7447 nationally
2 MW Solar operating in Westmoreland, VA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAGEM
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
38.0930, -76.7990
County
Westmoreland, VA
Nearby Plants
- Montross SolarSolar20 MW · 2.1 km
- Westmoreland County Solar ProjectSolar19.9 MW · 10.7 km
- Hemings SolarSolar5 MW · 15.1 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Dominion Renewable Energy | Dominion Renewable Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Dominion Renewable Energy | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Springfield Solar is a 2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Westmoreland County, Virginia. The plant, which began operating in 2024, is owned and operated by Dominion Renewable Energy. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. Springfield Solar is connected to the PJM Interconnection grid, which serves as its balancing authority. Within Virginia, the plant is ranked 163rd out of 168 power plants, and nationally it is ranked 4977th out of 7108.
In its most recent year of operation, Springfield Solar generated 2,126 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 12.1%. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $3,278.55 per kilowatt, as reported to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The plant operates within the Southeastern Electric Reliability Council (SERC) NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
212 MWh
Latest Month
2.1K MWh
Annual Generation
12.1%
Capacity Factor
Financial DataBeta
Source: FERC Form 1HIGH
$3,279/kW
Installed Cost
VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY
Reporting Utility
Pricing & Market Data
MEDIUM confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Montrose Substation · 35 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Virginia Electric and Power Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
News & Articles (1)Beta
General
Springfield solar project highlights $50 million statewide initiative to cut energy costs
The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced a $50 million funding initiative aimed at reducing long-term energy costs and accelerating clean energy adoption.
WWLP·9 months ago
Last updated 2026-03-26
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