Grasshopper Solar
29172 Highway 49, Chase City, VA 23924Plant Summary Information
Grasshopper Solar is ranked #20 out of 100 solar farms in Virginia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Grasshopper Solar generated 18.6 GWh during the 3-month period between October 2024 to January 2025.
| Plant Name | Grasshopper Solar |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Dominion Energy Inc. |
| Location | Mecklenburg County, VA |
| Initial Operation Date | September 2020 |
| Last Update | Jan 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 126.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 450.6 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,955 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #554 out of 5,765 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #55 out of 216 Virginia Power Plants | |
| Ranked #20 out of 100 Virginia Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operator |
Dominion Energy Inc (2018 to 2021) Dominion Energy Inc. (2022 to 2023) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Grasshopper Solar
Grasshopper Solar Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Grasshopper Solar (62813) |
| Plant Address | 29172 Highway 49, Chase City, VA 23924 |
| Utility | Dominion Energy Inc. (5248) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.85, -78.45 |
| Generation Dates on File | Sep 2020 to Jan 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | September 2020 |
| Annual Generation | 126.0 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Virginia Electric & Power Co (19876) VA |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GRHS Details Operating September 2020
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 80 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.99 |
| Summer Capacity | 80 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 80 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | September 2020 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 90 |
| DC Net Capacity | 103.8 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Grasshopper Solar Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluestone Solar | Chase City, VA | 67.3 GWh | 3.3 mi |
| Bullock Solar, LLC | Manson, NC | 102.2 GWh | 26.9 mi |
| Clover | Clover, VA | 923.8 GWh | 14.1 mi |
| Crystal Hill Solar | Crystal Hill, VA | 129.1 GWh | 27 mi |
| Eagle Solar | Warrenton, NC | 7.0 GWh | 31.6 mi |
| Foxhound | Clover, VA | 125.5 GWh | 16.2 mi |
| Granville Solar PV Power Project | Oxford, NC | 4.8 GWh | 31.3 mi |
| Halifax | Halifax, VA | 1.1 GWh | 26.6 mi |
| Halifax County Biomass | South Boston, VA | 298.4 GWh | 25.6 mi |
| Hawtree Solar | Warrenton, NC | 114.3 GWh | 29.1 mi |
| John H Kerr | Boydton, VA | 340.0 GWh | 19.2 mi |
| Kelly Solar, LLC | Henderson, NC | 9.4 GWh | 31.7 mi |
| Otter Creek Solar | Chase City, VA | 75.6 GWh | 4.4 mi |
| Piney Creek Solar | Clover, VA | 80.8 GWh | 17.9 mi |
| Stagecoach Solar | Henderson, NC | 8.5 GWh | 30.1 mi |
| Stainback Solar Farm | Middleburg, NC | 9.4 GWh | 32.1 mi |
| Sunnybrook Solar Project - Hybrid | Scottsburg, VA | 87.3 GWh | 21.8 mi |
| Twittys Creek Solar, LLC | Keysville, VA | 25.5 GWh | 13.7 mi |
| Virginia Line Solar, LLC | Manson, NC | 77.8 GWh | 24.3 mi |
| Watlington Solar | Halifax, VA | 34.6 GWh | 26.8 mi |