Halifax County Biomass
1225 Plywood Trail, South Boston, VA 24592Plant Summary Information
Halifax County Biomass is ranked #4 out of 155 wood/wood waste solids power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Halifax County Biomass is comprised of 1 generator and generated 89.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Halifax County Biomass |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | South Boston Energy LLC |
| Location | Halifax County, VA |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2013 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 351.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 5.5 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,708 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #4 out of 155 Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #25 out of 227 Virginia Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 9 Virginia Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
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Monthly Net Generation for Halifax County Biomass
Halifax County Biomass Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Halifax County Biomass (58560) |
| Plant Address | 1225 Plywood Trail, South Boston, VA 24592 |
| Utility | South Boston Energy LLC (58524) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.70139, -78.87333 |
| Generation Dates on File | Nov 2013 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2013 |
| Annual Generation | 351.6 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| 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 | HCSA Maple Avenue WWTP |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Virginia Electric & Power Co (19876) VA |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator STG1 Details Operating November 2013
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 1084391751 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | 1084391751 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 49.9 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 45.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 45.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 25 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 2013 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Startup Source | Other Biomass Liquids |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Subcritical Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
Halifax County Biomass Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| NOVEC Energy Production | 10323 Lomond Drive, Manassas, VA 20109 | 100.00% |
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Power plants with a similar annual net generation from Wood/Wood Waste Solids.
| Rank | Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Piedmont Green Power | Barnesville, GA | 404.0 GWh |
| #2 | GRP Franklin Renewable Energy Facility | Carnesville, GA | 398.9 GWh |
| #3 | GRP Madison Renewable Energy Facility | Colbert, GA | 395.6 GWh |
| #5 | Burgess BioPower | Berlin, NH | 348.6 GWh |
| #6 | Stockton Biomass | Stockton, CA | 343.1 GWh |
| #7 | Albany Green Energy | Albany, GA | 333.6 GWh |
| #8 | Southampton Power Station | Franklin, VA | 318.5 GWh |
| #9 | Hopewell Power Station | Hopewell, VA | 311.2 GWh |
| #10 | Kettle Falls Generating Station | Kettle Falls, WA | 335.1 GWh |
| #11 | Wheelabrator Shasta | Anderson, CA | 277.8 GWh |
| #12 | Altavista Power Station | Altavista, VA | 268.7 GWh |
| #13 | Deerhaven Renewable | Gainesville, FL | 270.3 GWh |
| #14 | ReEnergy Livermore Falls | Livermore Falls, ME | 266.8 GWh |
| #15 | Mead Coated Board | Mahrt, AL | 733.8 GWh |
| #16 | Plainfield Renewable Energy LLC | Plainfield, CT | 247.0 GWh |
| #17 | HL Power | Wendel, CA | 204.8 GWh |
| #18 | ReEnergy Stratton LLC | Stratton, ME | 203.1 GWh |
| #19 | J C McNeil | Burlington, VT | 202.4 GWh |
| #20 | Somerset Plant | Skowhegan, ME | 533.7 GWh |
| #21 | Sierra Pacific Quincy Facility | Quincy, CA | 192.5 GWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Halifax County Biomass.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alton Post Office Solar | Alton, VA | 28.4 GWh | 12.7 mi |
| Bluestone Solar | Chase City, VA | 70.6 GWh | 22.9 mi |
| Clover | Clover, VA | 1.0 TWh | 14.9 mi |
| Crystal Hill Solar | Crystal Hill, VA | 130.6 GWh | 10.2 mi |
| ESA Boston Solar, LLC | Roxboro, NC | 9.5 GWh | 15.1 mi |
| Foxhound | Clover, VA | 148.6 GWh | 14.1 mi |
| Halifax | Halifax, VA | 1.4 GWh | 6.2 mi |
| Halifax CSG LLC | South Boston, VA | 3.0 GWh | 4 mi |
| Mayo | Roxboro, NC | 1.0 TWh | 12 mi |
| Otter Creek Solar | Chase City, VA | 95.4 GWh | 21.4 mi |
| Perkins Solar, LLC | Roxboro, NC | 3.8 GWh | 19 mi |
| Piney Creek Solar | Clover, VA | 92.8 GWh | 9.9 mi |
| Powells Creek Solar - Hybrid | Alton, VA | 154.5 GWh | 13.3 mi |
| Roxboro | Semora, NC | 7.1 TWh | 18.7 mi |
| Roxboro Farm | Roxboro, NC | 8.7 GWh | 15.5 mi |
| Sunnybrook Solar Project - Hybrid | Scottsburg, VA | 87.8 GWh | 7 mi |
| Wagstaff Farm 1 | Roxboro, NC | 8.5 GWh | 17.4 mi |
| Water Strider Solar | Nathalie, VA | 167.8 GWh | 23.4 mi |
| Watlington Solar | Halifax, VA | 39.6 GWh | 1.5 mi |
| Woodsdale Farm, LLC | Roxboro, NC | 3.4 GWh | 16.9 mi |