Hopewell Cogeneration

1114 Hercules Road, Hopewell, VA 23860

Plant Summary Information

Hopewell Cogeneration is ranked #13 out of 234 power plants in Virginia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Hopewell Cogeneration is comprised of 4 generators and generated 481.8 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant Name	Hopewell Cogeneration
Utility Name	Luminant Generation Company LLC
Location	Prince George County, VA
Initial Operation Date	January 1990
Last Update	Dec 2025
Annual Generation	1.8 TWh
Annual Consumption	17.6 M MMBtu
Ranked #551 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #342 out of 2,246 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #13 out of 234 Virginia Power Plants
Ranked #10 out of 36 Virginia Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas : 98.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.1%
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 Dec 2025
Initial Operation Date	January 1990
Annual Generation	1.8 TWh
Fuel Types	Natural Gas : 98.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.1%

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

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

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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