Hopewell Cogeneration

1114 Hercules Road, Hopewell, VA 23860

Plant Summary Information

Hopewell Cogeneration is ranked #11 out of 227 power plants in Virginia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Hopewell Cogeneration is comprised of 4 generators and generated 128.4 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2024 to March 2025.

Plant NameHopewell Cogeneration
Utility NameLuminant Generation Company LLC
LocationPrince George County, VA
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1990
Last Update Mar 2025
Annual Generation 2.1 TWh
Annual Consumption 20.0 M MMBtu
Ranked #506 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #311 out of 2,221 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #11 out of 227 Virginia Power Plants
Ranked #9 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 NameHopewell Cogeneration (10633)
Plant Address1114 Hercules Road, Hopewell, VA 23860
UtilityLuminant Generation Company LLC (55983)
Latitude, Longitude37.29167, -77.28111
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Mar 2025
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1990
Annual Generation 2.1 TWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP CHP (3)
Water SourceMunicipality
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerVirginia Electric & Power Co (19876) VA
Grid Voltage 230.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPELINE
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GT1 Details Operating January 1990

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationPJM
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataPJM
Nameplate Capacity101 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity94.1 MW
Winter Capacity101 MW
Minimum Load55 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1990
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIPP CHP (3)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas94.1 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas101 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil94.1 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil101 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes

Generator GT2 Details Operating February 1990

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationPJM
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataPJM
Nameplate Capacity101 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity94.1 MW
Winter Capacity101 MW
Minimum Load55 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 1990
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIPP CHP (3)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas94.1 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas101 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil94.1 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil101 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes

Generator GT3 Details Operating March 1990

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationPJM
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataPJM
Nameplate Capacity101 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity94.1 MW
Winter Capacity101 MW
Minimum Load55 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 1990
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIPP CHP (3)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas94.1 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas101 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil94.1 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil101 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To OilOVER
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes

Generator ST1 Details Operating March 1990

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Duct BurnersNo
Nameplate Capacity96 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity96 MW
Winter Capacity96 MW
Minimum Load55 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 1990
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIPP CHP (3)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Hopewell Cogeneration Plant Owners

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