Summary of Electricity Activity in Chesapeake, VA
Summary of Chesapeake, VA Generation
Chesapeake, VA is ranked #1,534 out of 5,370 U.S. cities nationwide and #30 out of 120 Virginia cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 70.7 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 1.6 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Mar 2024 |
| Power Plants | 8 |
| Companies on File | 6 |
| Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius | 79 |
| Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius | 265 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Chesapeake, VA
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Annual Net Generation From solar power
223.3 GWh
National Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation
#181 /2,512 U.S. Cities
State Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation
#8 /57 Virginia Cities
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #30 / 120 | #1534 / 5370 | 286.18 GWh | 1.56 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #8 / 57 | #181 / 2512 | 223.34 GWh | 762.03 k MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #25 / 31 | #912 / 1448 | 34.55 GWh | 435.07 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #3 / 48 | #39 / 1064 | 28.29 GWh | 362.41 k MMBtu |
Monthly Net Generation for Chesapeake, VA
Power Plants in Chesapeake, VA
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Solar | Dominion Renewable Energy | 114.9 GWh | 392.0 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Elizabeth River Power Station | Virginia Electric & Power Co | 61.3 GWh | 771.9 k MMBtu | Natural Gas : 56.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 43.6% |
| Caden Energix Hickory LLC | Caden Energix Hickory LLC | 57.8 GWh | 197.0 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Chesapeake Solar Project | Chesapeake Solar Project, LLC | 45.6 GWh | 155.6 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Grassfield Solar | Dominion Energy Inc. | 4.2 GWh | 14.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Chesapeake | Virginia Electric & Power Co | 1.5 GWh | 25.6 k MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Western Branch High School | Virginia Electric & Power Co | 915.0 MWh | 3.1 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Oilseed Plant | Perdue Agribusiness | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities
| National Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #2500 | Camden | 57.4 GWh | 2 |
| #2372 | Elizabeth City | 73.2 GWh | 3 |
| #2740 | Hampton | 40.1 GWh | 1 |
| #1347 | Moyock | 403.2 GWh | 4 |
| #4917 | Norfolk | 1.6 GWh | 1 |
| #2627 | Portsmouth | 47.2 GWh | 2 |
| #2958 | Smithfield | 29.6 GWh | 1 |
| #2968 | Suffolk | 28.8 GWh | 5 |
| #3202 | Sunbury | 21.1 GWh | 2 |
| #2295 | Virginia Beach | 86.2 GWh | 4 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2024