Wheelabrator Portsmouth
3809 Elm Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23704Plant Summary Information
Wheelabrator Portsmouth is ranked #6 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 Name | Wheelabrator Portsmouth |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Wheelabrator Environmental Systems |
| Location | Portsmouth city, VA |
| Initial Operation Date | February 1987 |
| Last Update | Jul 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 35.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 5.8 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,427 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #81 out of 1,233 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #109 out of 227 Virginia Power Plants | |
| Ranked #6 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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Monthly Net Generation for Wheelabrator Portsmouth
Wheelabrator Portsmouth Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Wheelabrator Portsmouth (54998) |
| Plant Address | 3809 Elm Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23704 |
| Utility | Wheelabrator Environmental Systems (20541) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.8083, -76.3036 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Jul 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | February 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 Status | Yes |
| FERC Cogeneration Docket Number | 01-88-000 |
| 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 | Water Transportation (483) |
| Sector | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Water Source | City Of Portsmouth |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Virginia Electric & Power Co (19876) VA |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Wheelabrator Portsmouth Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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