Hopewell Cogeneration
1114 Hercules Road, Hopewell, VA 23860Plant Summary Information
Hopewell Cogeneration is ranked #12 out of 228 power plants in Virginia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Hopewell Cogeneration is comprised of 4 generators and generated 378.0 GWh during the 3-month period between February 2025 to May 2025.
| Plant Name | Hopewell Cogeneration |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Luminant Generation Company LLC |
| Location | Prince George County, VA |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1990 |
| Last Update | May 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 1.9 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 20.2 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #527 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #331 out of 2,220 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #12 out of 228 Virginia Power Plants | |
| Ranked #10 out of 36 Virginia Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
| Previous Operators |
Suez Energy Generation NA, Inc. (2013 to 2014) GDF Suez NA - Hopewell (2015 to 2018) Luminant Generation Company LLC (2019 to 2024) |
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Hopewell Cogeneration Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Hopewell Cogeneration (10633) |
| Plant Address | 1114 Hercules Road, Hopewell, VA 23860 |
| Utility | Luminant Generation Company LLC (55983) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 37.29167, -77.28111 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to May 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1990 |
| Annual Generation | 1.9 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
| 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 CHP (3) |
| Water Source | Municipality |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Virginia Electric & Power Co (19876) VA |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPELINE |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator GT1 Details Operating January 1990
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | PJM |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | PJM |
| Nameplate Capacity | 101 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 94.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 101 MW |
| Minimum Load | 55 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | January 1990 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | IPP CHP (3) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | NG / DFO |
|---|---|
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 94.1 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 101 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 94.1 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 101 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Storage Limits | Yes |
Generator GT2 Details Operating February 1990
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | PJM |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | PJM |
| Nameplate Capacity | 101 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 94.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 101 MW |
| Minimum Load | 55 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | February 1990 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | IPP CHP (3) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | NG / DFO |
|---|---|
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 94.1 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 101 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 94.1 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 101 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Storage Limits | Yes |
Generator GT3 Details Operating March 1990
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | PJM |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | PJM |
| Nameplate Capacity | 101 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 94.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 101 MW |
| Minimum Load | 55 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 1990 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | IPP CHP (3) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | NG / DFO |
|---|---|
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 94.1 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 101 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 94.1 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 101 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | OVER |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Storage Limits | Yes |
Generator ST1 Details Operating March 1990
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 96 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 96 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 96 MW |
| Minimum Load | 55 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 1990 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | IPP CHP (3) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Hopewell Cogeneration Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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