Alton Post Office Solar
3058 Alton Post Office Road, Alton, VA 24520Plant Summary Information
Alton Post Office Solar is ranked #28 out of 122 solar farms in Virginia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Alton Post Office Solar generated 31.9 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2025 to October 2025.
| Plant Name | Alton Post Office Solar |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Urban Grid Solar |
| Location | Halifax County, VA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2024 |
| Last Update | Oct 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 124.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 424.9 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,148 out of 12,553 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #721 out of 6,410 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #63 out of 233 Virginia Power Plants | |
| Ranked #28 out of 122 Virginia Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Alton Post Office Solar
Alton Post Office Solar Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Alton Post Office Solar (66837) |
| Plant Address | 3058 Alton Post Office Road, Alton, VA 24520 |
| Utility | Urban Grid Solar (65777) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.56892, -79.03292 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2024 to Oct 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 124.5 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Virginia Electric & Power Co (19876) VA |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator ALPT1 Details Operating December 2024
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 3WELCO |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | 3WELCO |
| Nameplate Capacity | 75 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 75 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 75 MW |
|---|---|
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2024 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 60 |
| DC Net Capacity | 91.7 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Alton Post Office Solar Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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