Skipjack Solar Center
TBD, Wayside, VA 23030Plant Summary Information
Skipjack Solar Center is ranked #30 out of 233 power plants in Virginia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Skipjack Solar Center generated 69.1 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2025 to October 2025.
| Plant Name | Skipjack Solar Center |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | AES Distributed Energy |
| Location | Charles City County, VA |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 301.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.1 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,961 out of 12,553 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #254 out of 6,410 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #30 out of 233 Virginia Power Plants | |
| Ranked #4 out of 122 Virginia Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operator |
Skipjack Solar Center, LLC (2018 to 2019) AES Distributed Energy (2020 to 2024) |
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Skipjack Solar Center Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Skipjack Solar Center (62675) |
| Plant Address | TBD, Wayside, VA 23030 |
| Utility | AES Distributed Energy (61012) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 37.43711, -77.15874 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jun 2022 to Oct 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2022 |
| Annual Generation | 301.9 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 | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Virginia Electric & Power Co (19876) VA |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator SKIPJ Details Operating May 2022
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 175 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 175 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 175 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2022 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 37 |
| DC Net Capacity | 225 MW |
| Thin Film CDTE | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Skipjack Solar Center Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Hollyfield | Manquin, VA | 24.9 GWh | 16.2 mi |
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