Wheelabrator Portsmouth

3809 Elm Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Plant Summary Information

Wheelabrator Portsmouth is ranked #7 out of 62 distillate fuel oil power plants in Virginia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Wheelabrator Portsmouth generated 7.8 GWh during the 3-month period between April 2024 to July 2024.

Plant NameWheelabrator Portsmouth
Utility NameWheelabrator Environmental Systems
LocationPortsmouth city, VA
Initial Operation DateFebruary 1987
Last Update Jul 2024
Annual Generation 35.6 GWh
Annual Consumption 5.8 M MMBtu
Ranked #4,604 out of 12,637 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #98 out of 1,246 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #112 out of 234 Virginia Power Plants
Ranked #7 out of 62 Virginia Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants
Fuel Types Distillate Fuel Oil : 46.5% Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 29.4% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 24.1%

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Wheelabrator Portsmouth Details

Summary Information
Plant NameWheelabrator Portsmouth (54998)
Plant Address3809 Elm Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23704
UtilityWheelabrator Environmental Systems (20541)
Latitude, Longitude36.8083, -76.3036
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Jul 2024
Initial Operation DateFebruary 1987
Annual Generation 35.6 GWh
Fuel Types Distillate Fuel Oil : 46.5% Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 29.4% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 24.1%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number01-88-000
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
NAICS CodeWater Transportation (483)
Sector Commercial CHP (5)
Water SourceCity Of Portsmouth
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerVirginia Electric & Power Co (19876) VA
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

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