Power plant · Virginia

Commonwealth Chesapeake

Commonwealth Chesapeake is a 403 MW dfo power plant in Virginia, in service since 2000.

Nameplate capacity
403 MW
Primary fuel
DFO
Status
Operating
since 2000
Annual generation
22.9 GWh
2023 data
CO₂ emissions
18.0 k tonnes
786 kg/MWh

Location

Commonwealth Chesapeake is located Virginia, at 37.9892°, -75.5400° (highlighted below among other power plants in the state).

Commonwealth Chesapeake location in VirginiaBath County · 2.9 GWNorth Anna · 2.0 GWGreensville County Power Station · 1.8 GWSurry · 1.7 GWWarren County · 1.5 GWBrunswick County Power Station · 1.5 GWDoswell Energy Center · 1.3 GWTenaska Virginia Generating Station · 1.0 GWLadysmith · 893 MWClover · 848 MWPotomac Energy Center, LLC · 812 MWPossum Point · 709 MWRemington · 706 MWVirginia City Hybrid Energy Center · 668 MWMarsh Run Generation Facility · 597 MWBear Garden · 559 MWSmith Mountain · 548 MWLouisa Generation Facility · 546 MWClinch River · 475 MWChesterfield · 447 MWGravel Neck · 408 MWHopewell Cogeneration · 399 MWElizabeth River Power Station · 389 MWDarbytown · 368 MWGordonsville Energy LP · 300 MWJohn H Kerr · 297 MWWolf Hills Energy · 285 MWPleinmont Solar 2 · 240 MWSkipjack Solar Center · 175 MWHighlander Solar Energy Station 1 · 165 MWCovington Facility · 161 MWFort Powhatan Solar · 150 MWColonial Trail West · 142 MWChesapeake Solar Project · 132 MWCovanta Fairfax Energy · 124 MWMaplewood Solar · 120 MWWaverly Solar, LLC · 118 MWSpruance Operating Services LLC · 115 MWWestRock-West Point Mill · 101 MWSadler Solar · 100 MWSouthampton Solar, LLC · 100 MWSpring Grove I · 98 MWDesper Solar · 88 MWBuchanan Generation LLC · 88 MWLow Moor · 83 MWNorthern Neck · 83 MWGreensville County Solar Project, LLC · 80 MWAltavista Solar · 80 MWPiney Creek Solar · 80 MWWater Strider Solar · 80 MWGrasshopper Solar · 80 MWEastern Shore Solar, LLC · 80 MWPleinmont Solar 1 · 75 MWClaytor · 75 MWHopewell Power Station · 71 MWAltavista Power Station · 71 MWSouthampton Power Station · 71 MWPowells Creek Solar - Hybrid · 70 MWBedford Solar (Dominion) · 70 MWCaden Energix Axton LLC · 66 MWCrystal Hill Solar · 65 MWOtter Creek Solar · 60 MWMeherrin Solar · 60 MWScott Solar Farm · 57 MWChesapeake · 51 MWSunnybrook Solar Project - Hybrid · 51 MWWhitehorn Solar · 50 MWHalifax County Biomass · 50 MWBluestone Solar · 50 MWHopewell Mill · 48 MWSycamore Solar · 42 MWLeesville · 40 MWInternational Paper Franklin Mill · 36 MWCaden Energix Hickory LLC · 32 MWCaden Energix Endless Caverns, LLC · 31 MWCovanta Alexandria/Arlington Energy · 29 MWCelanese Acetate LLC · 27 MWTasley · 27 MWMechanicsville Solar · 25 MWCommonwealth Chesapeake · 403 MW39.6°N, 84.0°W36.4°N, 74.9°W
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About this plant

Commonwealth Chesapeake is a dfo generating station located in Virginia. The plant has a nameplate capacity of 403 MW. It has been in service since 2000. Plant coordinates: 37.9892°, -75.5400°.