Summary of Electricity Activity in Richmond, VA

Summary of Richmond, VA Generation

Richmond, VA is ranked #1,752 out of 5,550 U.S. cities nationwide and #33 out of 124 Virginia cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 5.2 GWh
Annual Consumption 7.8 M MMBtu
Last UpdateAug 2024
Power Plants5
Companies on File4
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 76
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 370

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Overall National Rank

#1,752 /5,550 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#33 /124 Virginia Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

199.7 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

7.8 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Richmond, VA

4

Richmond, VA
Power Plants

5

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

183.7 GWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#619 /1,488 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#17 /31 Virginia Cities

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#33 / 124#1752 / 5550199.68 GWh7.82 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#17 / 31#619 / 1488183.70 GWh7.61 M MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#5 / 50#66 / 105415.99 GWh210.47 k MMBtu

Monthly Net Generation for Richmond, VA

Power Plants in Richmond, VA

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
DarbytownVirginia Electric & Power Co143.5 GWh1.8 M MMBtu Natural Gas : 88.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 11.1%
Spruance Operating Services LLCVeolia Energy Operating Service56.2 GWh6.0 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Bellmeade Power StationVirginia Electric & Power Co0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
GRS RichmondRichmond LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Wythe Park Power 3 Richmond PlantWythe Park Power Inc0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#212Ashland5.7 TWh1
#2576Central Garage55.3 GWh2
#479Chester2.4 TWh4
#4078Glen Allen7.3 GWh1
#490Hopewell2.2 TWh4
#2600Mechanicsville53.1 GWh1
#3067Montrose27.3 GWh1
#2888Petersburg34.9 GWh5
#2764Sandston41.8 GWh1
#5535Wyndham4.0 MWh1

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