Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) Pilot Project

24 miles offshore, Virginia Beach, VA

Plant Summary Information

Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) Pilot Project is ranked #1 out of 1 wind farms in Virginia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) Pilot Project generated 15.2 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2024 to March 2025.

Plant NameCoastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) Pilot Project
Utility NameVirginia Electric & Power Co
LocationVirginia
Initial Operation DateJanuary 2021
Last Update Mar 2025
Annual Generation 49.7 GWh
Annual Consumption 189.6 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,938 out of 11,623 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #989 out of 1,344 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #81 out of 210 Virginia Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 1 Virginia Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types Wind

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Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) Pilot Project Details

Summary Information
Plant NameCoastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) Pilot Project (59693)
Plant Address24 miles offshore, Virginia Beach, VA
UtilityVirginia Electric & Power Co (19876)
Latitude, Longitude36.89155, -75.4916
Generation Dates on FileJan 2021 to Mar 2025
Initial Operation DateJanuary 2021
Annual Generation 49.7 GWh
Fuel Types Wind
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerVirginia Electric & Power Co (19876) VA
Grid Voltage 34.50 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator OSW1 Details Operating January 2021

TechnologyOffshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Offshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity12 MW
Summer Capacity12 MW
Winter Capacity12 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 2021
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWind
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys2
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines2
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerSiemens Gamesa
Predominant Turbine Model NumberSWT-7.0-154
Design Wind Speed18.7 MPH
Wind Quality Class1 - High Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet356

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