Chesapeake Solar Project

1400 Shillelagh Road, Chesapeake, VA 23323

Plant Summary Information

Chesapeake Solar Project is ranked #35 out of 210 power plants in Virginia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Chesapeake Solar Project generated 52.8 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2024 to March 2025.

Plant NameChesapeake Solar Project
Utility NameChesapeake Solar Project, LLC
LocationChesapeake city, VA
Initial Operation DateDecember 2023
Last Update Mar 2025
Annual Generation 237.2 GWh
Annual Consumption 843.5 k MMBtu
Ranked #2,149 out of 11,623 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #259 out of 5,666 Solar Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #35 out of 210 Virginia Power Plants
Ranked #7 out of 99 Virginia Solar Power Plants
Fuel Types Solar

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Monthly Net Generation for Chesapeake Solar Project

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Chesapeake Solar Project Details

Summary Information
Plant NameChesapeake Solar Project (66541)
Plant Address1400 Shillelagh Road, Chesapeake, VA 23323
UtilityChesapeake Solar Project, LLC (65507)
Latitude, Longitude36.6851, -76.29661
Generation Dates on FileDec 2023 to Mar 2025
Initial Operation DateDecember 2023
Annual Generation 237.2 GWh
Fuel Types Solar
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerVirginia Electric & Power Co (19876) VA
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator CHSP Details Operating December 2023

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity132 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity118 MW
Winter Capacity118 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2023
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceSolar
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsNo
Solar Details
Single Axis TrackingYes
BifacialYes
Azimuth Angle180
Tilt Angle60
DC Net Capacity153.6 MW
Crystalline SiliconYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo

Chesapeake Solar Project Plant Owners

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