Hopewell Power Station
107 Terminal Street, Hopewell, VA 23860Plant Summary Information
Hopewell Power Station is ranked #5 out of 169 wood/wood waste solids power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Hopewell Power Station is comprised of 1 generator and generated 67.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Hopewell Power Station |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Virginia Electric & Power Co |
| Location | Hopewell city, VA |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1992 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 345.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 6.3 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,666 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #5 out of 169 Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #23 out of 211 Virginia Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 9 Virginia Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 99.9% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Hopewell Power Station
Hopewell Power Station Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Hopewell Power Station (10771) |
| Plant Address | 107 Terminal Street, Hopewell, VA 23860 |
| Utility | Virginia Electric & Power Co (19876) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 37.29783, -77.28298 |
| Generation Dates on File | Apr 2007 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1992 |
| Annual Generation | 345.0 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 99.9% |
| 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 | Municipality |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Virginia Electric & Power Co (19876) VA |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP |
Generator 1 Details Operating July 1992
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 71.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 51 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 53.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 20 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1992 |
|---|---|
| Planned Retirement | January 2028 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Subcritical Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Hopewell Power Station Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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