Summary of Electricity Activity in Chesapeake, VA

Summary of Chesapeake, VA Generation

Chesapeake, VA is ranked #1,185 out of 5,550 U.S. cities nationwide and #23 out of 124 Virginia cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 45.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 2.8 M MMBtu
Last UpdateAug 2024
Power Plants8
Companies on File6
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 86
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 278

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Overall National Rank

#1,185 /5,550 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#23 /124 Virginia Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

480.9 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

2.8 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Chesapeake, VA

6

Chesapeake, VA
Power Plants

8

Annual Net Generation From solar power

371.5 GWh

National Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation

#111 /2,709 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation

#2 /63 Virginia Cities

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#23 / 124#1185 / 5550480.86 GWh2.84 M MMBtu
Solar#2 / 63#111 / 2709371.51 GWh1.33 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#20 / 31#723 / 1488106.91 GWh1.39 M MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#16 / 50#262 / 10542.44 GWh121.32 k MMBtu

Monthly Net Generation for Chesapeake, VA

Power Plants in Chesapeake, VA

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Chesapeake Solar ProjectChesapeake Solar Project, LLC162.6 GWh554.7 k MMBtu Solar
Elizabeth River Power StationVirginia Electric & Power Co109.2 GWh1.5 M MMBtu Natural Gas : 97.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.1%
Bedford SolarDominion Renewable Energy108.4 GWh413.1 k MMBtu Solar
Caden Energix Hickory LLCCaden Energix Hickory LLC58.5 GWh217.2 k MMBtu Solar
Grassfield SolarDominion Energy Inc.41.0 GWh143.4 k MMBtu Solar
Western Branch High SchoolVirginia Electric & Power Co1.1 GWh4.1 k MMBtu Solar
ChesapeakeVirginia Electric & Power Co178.0 MWh12.8 k MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil
Oilseed PlantPerdue Agribusiness0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#2588Camden54.3 GWh2
#2840Hampton37.4 GWh1
#1187Moyock477.1 GWh4
#5094Norfolk1.5 GWh1
#2869Portsmouth35.6 GWh2
#2083Smithfield123.7 GWh3
#2425Suffolk72.4 GWh6
#3284Sunbury20.4 GWh2
#2366Virginia Beach79.9 GWh4
#3486Windsor15.9 GWh2

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Aug 2024