Western Branch High School
1968 Bruin Place, Chesapeake, VA 23321Plant Summary Information
Western Branch High School is ranked #136 out of 138 solar farms in Virginia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Western Branch High School generated 155.0 MWh during the 3-month period between January 2025 to April 2025.
| Plant Name | Western Branch High School |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Virginia Electric & Power Co |
| Location | Chesapeake city, VA |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2016 |
| Last Update | Apr 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 921.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 3.5 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #12,033 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #6,733 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #217 out of 243 Virginia Power Plants | |
| Ranked #136 out of 138 Virginia Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Western Branch High School
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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 Apr 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2016 |
| Annual Generation | 921.0 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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