Grasshopper Solar
29172 Highway 49, Chase City, VA 23924Plant Summary Information
Grasshopper Solar is ranked #31 out of 122 solar farms in Virginia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Grasshopper Solar generated 31.4 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2025 to October 2025.
| Plant Name | Grasshopper Solar |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Dominion Energy Inc. |
| Location | Mecklenburg County, VA |
| Initial Operation Date | September 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 122.4 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 454.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,173 out of 12,553 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #732 out of 6,410 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #66 out of 233 Virginia Power Plants | |
| Ranked #31 out of 122 Virginia Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operator |
Dominion Energy Inc (2018 to 2021) Dominion Energy Inc. (2022 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Grasshopper Solar
Grasshopper Solar Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Grasshopper Solar (62813) |
| Plant Address | 29172 Highway 49, Chase City, VA 23924 |
| Utility | Dominion Energy Inc. (5248) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.85, -78.45 |
| Generation Dates on File | Sep 2020 to Oct 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | September 2020 |
| Annual Generation | 122.4 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 | Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Virginia Electric & Power Co (19876) VA |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GRHS Details Operating September 2020
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 80 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.99 |
| Summer Capacity | 80 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 80 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | September 2020 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 90 |
| DC Net Capacity | 103.8 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Grasshopper Solar Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Bluestone Solar | Chase City, VA | 82.4 GWh | 3.3 mi |
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| Hawtree Solar | Warrenton, NC | 125.0 GWh | 29.1 mi |
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| Otter Creek Solar | Chase City, VA | 127.8 GWh | 4.4 mi |
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| Prince Edward CSG LLC | Pamplin, VA | 7.3 GWh | 29.1 mi |
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| Twittys Creek Solar, LLC | Keysville, VA | 24.0 GWh | 13.7 mi |
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