Summary of Electricity Activity in Portsmouth, VA

Summary of Portsmouth, VA Generation

Portsmouth, VA is ranked #2,869 out of 5,550 U.S. cities nationwide and #72 out of 124 Virginia cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 535.0 MWh
Annual Consumption 5.8 M MMBtu
Last UpdateJul 2024
Power Plants2
Companies on File2
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 80
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 285

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Overall National Rank

#2,869 /5,550 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#72 /124 Virginia Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

35.6 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

5.8 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Portsmouth, VA

2

Portsmouth, VA
Power Plants

2

Annual Net Generation From distillate fuel oil power

16.5 GWh

National Rank in Terms of distillate fuel oil Net Electricity Generation

#59 /1,054 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of distillate fuel oil Net Electricity Generation

#4 /50 Virginia Cities

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#72 / 124#2869 / 555035.57 GWh5.78 M MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#4 / 50#59 / 105416.55 GWh2.94 M MMBtu
NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste#3 / 3#54 / 5710.46 GWh1.56 M MMBtu
Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste#3 / 3#54 / 578.56 GWh1.28 M MMBtu

Monthly Net Generation for Portsmouth, VA

Power Plants in Portsmouth, VA

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Wheelabrator PortsmouthWheelabrator Environmental Systems35.6 GWh5.8 M MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil : 46.5% Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 29.4% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 24.1%
Portsmouth Genco LLCPortsmouth Operating Services LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#1185Chesapeake480.9 GWh8
#2840Hampton37.4 GWh1
#1187Moyock477.1 GWh4
#5094Norfolk1.5 GWh1
#2083Smithfield123.7 GWh3
#2425Suffolk72.4 GWh6
#3284Sunbury20.4 GWh2
#43Surry14.2 TWh4
#2366Virginia Beach79.9 GWh4
#3486Windsor15.9 GWh2

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