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Coal power plants in Virginia

13 coal power plants in Virginia, totaling 5.6 GW of nameplate capacity. Source: EIA.

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All coal plants in Virginia

Chesterfield
Coal · Chester, Virginia · Retired
1,800 MW
Clover
Coal · Clover, Virginia · Operating
848 MW
Chesapeake
Coal · Chesapeake, Virginia · Retired
812 MW
Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center
Coal · St. Paul, Virginia · Operating
668 MW
Potomac River
Coal · Virginia · Retired
514 MW
Glen Lyn
Coal · Glen Lyn, Virginia · Retired
338 MW
Birchwood Power
Coal · Virginia · Retired
258 MW
Mecklenburg Power Station
Coal · Clarksville, Virginia · Retired
140 MW
James River Genco LLC
Coal · Virginia · Retired
115 MW
Portsmouth Genco LLC
Coal · Virginia · Retired
115 MW
Waynesboro Virginia Plant
Coal · Virginia · Retired
12 MW
Dan River Power Plant
Coal · Virginia · Retired
9 MW
Oilseed Plant
Coal · Virginia · Retired
2 MW

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA-860M)

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