Western Branch High School
1968 Bruin Place, Chesapeake, VA 23321Plant Summary Information
Western Branch High School is ranked #112 out of 116 solar farms in Virginia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Western Branch High School generated 175.0 MWh during the 3-month period between December 2024 to March 2025.
| Plant Name | Western Branch High School |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Virginia Electric & Power Co |
| Location | Chesapeake city, VA |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2016 |
| Last Update | Mar 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 979.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 3.7 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #11,227 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #5,916 out of 6,174 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #196 out of 227 Virginia Power Plants | |
| Ranked #112 out of 116 Virginia Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Western Branch High School
Western Branch High School Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Western Branch High School (59904) |
| Plant Address | 1968 Bruin Place, Chesapeake, VA 23321 |
| Utility | Virginia Electric & Power Co (19876) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.84811, -76.40714 |
| Generation Dates on File | Apr 2016 to Mar 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2016 |
| Annual Generation | 979.0 MWh |
| 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 | Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Virginia Electric & Power Co (19876) VA |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating April 2016
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2016 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Lenses Mirrors | No |
|---|---|
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
| Azimuth Angle | 232 |
| Tilt Angle | 12 |
| DC Net Capacity | 1.03 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Western Branch High School Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Solar | Chesapeake, VA | 121.5 GWh | 16.9 mi |
| Caden Energix Hickory LLC | Chesapeake, VA | 57.8 GWh | 19.5 mi |
| Cavalier Solar | Smithfield, VA | 253.8 GWh | 21.6 mi |
| Cavalier Solar A2 | Smithfield, VA | 41.8 GWh | 21.6 mi |
| Chesapeake | Chesapeake, VA | 186.0 MWh | 7.9 mi |
| Chesapeake Solar Project | Chesapeake, VA | 237.2 GWh | 12.8 mi |
| Elizabeth River Power Station | Chesapeake, VA | 109.2 GWh | 7.4 mi |
| Grassfield Solar | Chesapeake, VA | 45.2 GWh | 14 mi |
| Gravel Neck | Surry, VA | 115.4 GWh | 26.5 mi |
| IKEA Norfolk Rooftop PV System | Norfolk, VA | 1.4 GWh | 11.6 mi |
| Oceana Solar | Virginia Beach, VA | 28.5 GWh | 20.1 mi |
| Pleasant Hill Solar | Suffolk, VA | 40.2 GWh | 14.4 mi |
| Solidago Solar | Windsor, VA | 38.3 GWh | 17 mi |
| Stratford Solar Center, LLC | Suffolk, VA | 32.1 GWh | 15.5 mi |
| Suffolk CSG, LLC | Suffolk, VA | 5.1 GWh | 22.7 mi |
| TWE Myrtle Solar Farm, LLC | Suffolk, VA | 24.7 GWh | 15.1 mi |
| Virginia Beach | Virginia Beach, VA | 3.2 GWh | 12.1 mi |
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| Wheelabrator Portsmouth | Portsmouth, VA | 35.6 GWh | 6.4 mi |
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