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Summary of Electricity Activity in Virginia

Summary of Virginia Generation

Virginia is ranked #15 out of 51 U.S. states and territories in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

GridInfo.com electricity generation data is aggregated from Jan 2001 to Feb 2026.

Companies on File162
Plants on File345
Total Generation9.22G MMBtu
Total Sales 12.46G kWh
Total Revenue $1.73B

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Overall National Rank

#15 /51 U.S. States

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

105.9 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

1.0 G MMBtu

Electric Companies in Virginia

162

Virginia
Power Plants

345

Natural Gas Rank

#6

Coal Rank

#30

Nuclear Rank

#10

Hydroelectric Rank

#34

Wind Rank

#40

Solar Rank

#10

Monthly Net Generation for Virginia

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Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Virginia

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Electricity Sales Distribution

Electricity Sales, Price, and Revenue Breakdown

SalesPrice (Avg)Revenue
Residential4.87G kWh15.96 cents/kWh$776.65M
Commercial6.59G kWh13.01 cents/kWh$856.76M
Industrial981.48M kWh9.98 cents/kWh$97.91M
Transportation24.34M kWh11.60 cents/kWh$2.82M
Total12.46G kWh13.92 cents/kWh$1.73B

* Data is aggregated from Jan 2001 to Feb 2026.

Production by Source for Virginia

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Largest 24 Power Plants in Virginia

RankPlantUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationInitial Operation DateLast UpdateFuel Types
#9Bear GardenVirginia Electric & Power CoNew Canton, Virginia3.5 TWhApr 2011Feb 2026 Natural Gas
#4Brunswick County Power StationVirginia Electric & Power CoFreeman, Virginia9.7 TWhMar 2016Feb 2026 Natural Gas
#12ChesterfieldVirginia Electric & Power CoChester, Virginia2.1 TWhNov 1952Feb 2026 Natural Gas : 96.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.6%
#14CloverVirginia Electric & Power CoClover, Virginia1.7 TWhSep 1995Feb 2026 Bituminous Coal : 99.8%
#19Covanta Fairfax EnergyCovanta Fairfax IncLorton, Virginia696.0 GWhFeb 1990Feb 2026 Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.3% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.4% Natural Gas : 1.3%
#18Covington FacilityWestRock CorpCovington, Virginia745.0 GWhDec 1950Feb 2026 Black Liquor : 43.9% Natural Gas : 23.3% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 20.6% Bituminous Coal : 11.8%
#6Doswell Energy CenterDoswell Ltd PartnershipAshland, Virginia5.5 TWhOct 1991Feb 2026 Natural Gas : 98.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.5%
#15Gordonsville Energy LPVirginia Electric & Power CoGordonsville, Virginia1.4 TWhFeb 1994Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 99.8%
#3Greensville County Power StationVirginia Electric & Power CoEmporia, Virginia11.4 TWhNov 2018Feb 2026 Natural Gas
#13Hopewell CogenerationLuminant Generation Company LLCHopewell, Virginia1.8 TWhDec 1989Feb 2026 Natural Gas : 96.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.4%
#22John H KerrUSCE-Wilmington DistrictBoydton, Virginia462.9 GWhOct 1952Dec 2024 Water
#16LadysmithVirginia Electric & Power CoWoodford, Virginia989.0 GWhApr 2001Feb 2026 Natural Gas : 89.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 10.2%
#21Louisa Generation FacilityOld Dominion Electric CoopGordonsville, Virginia520.8 GWhJul 2003Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 99.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9%
#24Marsh Run Generation FacilityOld Dominion Electric CoopRemington, Virginia390.8 GWhAug 2004Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 97.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.2%
#1North AnnaVirginia Electric & Power CoMineral, Virginia15.0 TWhMay 1978Feb 2026 Nuclear
#23Pleinmont Solar 2AES Distributed EnergySpotsylvania, Virginia436.6 GWhJul 2021Feb 2026 Solar
#10Possum PointVirginia Electric & Power CoDumfries, Virginia2.9 TWhMay 1955Feb 2026 Natural Gas : 99.9%
#8Potomac Energy Center, LLCPotomac Energy Center LLCLeesburg, Virginia4.8 TWhMar 2017Feb 2026 Natural Gas
#17RemingtonVirginia Electric & Power CoRemington, Virginia862.4 GWhMay 2000Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 98.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.9%
#2SurryVirginia Electric & Power CoSurry, Virginia13.2 TWhNov 1972Feb 2026 Nuclear
#7Tenaska Virginia Generating StationTenaska Virginia Partners LPScottsville, Virginia5.1 TWhMar 2004Feb 2026 Natural Gas
#11Virginia City Hybrid Energy CenterVirginia Electric & Power CoSt. Paul, Virginia2.1 TWhJun 2012Feb 2026 Bituminous Coal : 92.2% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 7.7%
#5Warren CountyVirginia Electric & Power CoFront Royal, Virginia8.8 TWhNov 2014Feb 2026 Natural Gas
#20WestRock-West Point MillWestRock-West Point MillWest Point, Virginia550.4 GWhDec 1953Feb 2026 Black Liquor : 43.3% Natural Gas : 36.0% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 16.8% Bituminous Coal : 2.3% Sludge Waste : 1.5%
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Feb 2026.
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Electricity Generation by Virginia Counties

State RankCounty# Power PlantsNet Generation
Past 12 Months		Net Generation
from Natural Gas		Net Generation
from Wind		Net Generation
from Solar		Net Generation
from Nuclear
#31Accomack County, VA9259.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh164.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#78Albemarle County, VA11.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh1.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#41Alexandria city, VA2146.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#20Alleghany County, VA2745.5 GWh173.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#54Amelia County, VA547.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh13.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#71Amherst County, VA49.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh9.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#62Appomattox County, VA231.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh31.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#69Augusta County, VA512.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh12.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#52Bedford County, VA556.1 GWh24.8 GWh0.0 Wh4.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#4Brunswick County, VA59.8 TWh9.7 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#9Buckingham County, VA73.6 TWh3.5 TWh0.0 Wh72.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#27Campbell County, VA6470.5 GWh446.0 MWh0.0 Wh183.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#16Caroline County, VA1989.0 GWh888.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#53Carroll County, VA554.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#29Charles City County, VA5342.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh294.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#65Charlotte County, VA424.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh24.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#24Chesapeake city, VA8492.8 GWh14.2 GWh0.0 Wh463.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#14Chesterfield County, VA72.1 TWh2.0 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#67Clarke County, VA115.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh15.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#80Culpeper County, VA3443.0 MWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#76Dinwiddie County, VA32.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh2.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#57Essex County, VA139.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh39.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#21Fairfax County, VA3715.4 GWh8.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#15Fauquier County, VA41.3 TWh1.2 TWh0.0 Wh32.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#7Fluvanna County, VA45.1 TWh5.1 TWh0.0 Wh18.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#26Frederick County, VA7484.3 GWh110.4 GWh0.0 Wh360.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#40Giles County, VA2152.1 GWh152.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#30Gloucester County, VA3307.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh307.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#74Goochland County, VA27.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh7.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#66Grayson County, VA120.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#3Greensville County, VA712.0 TWh11.4 TWh0.0 Wh581.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#10Halifax County, VA133.1 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh1.0 TWh0.0 Wh
#58Hampton city, VA136.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#6Hanover County, VA25.6 TWh5.5 TWh0.0 Wh56.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#35Henrico County, VA6222.0 GWh127.5 GWh0.0 Wh38.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#39Henry County, VA10163.4 GWh254.0 MWh0.0 Wh163.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#82Highland County, VA1179.0 MWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#23Hopewell city, VA3587.7 GWh53.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#19Isle of Wight County, VA9785.8 GWh32.4 GWh0.0 Wh515.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#46James City County, VA276.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh76.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#51King and Queen County, VA159.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#45King George County, VA277.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#22King William County, VA3602.1 GWh197.9 GWh0.0 Wh51.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#68Lancaster County, VA312.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh12.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#8Loudoun County, VA24.8 TWh4.8 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#1Louisa County, VA917.1 TWh1.9 TWh0.0 Wh212.8 GWh15.0 TWh
#18Mecklenburg County, VA5788.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh325.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#48Middlesex County, VA275.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh26.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#55Montgomery County, VA241.0 GWh40.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#64New Kent County, VA229.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh29.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#79Norfolk city, VA11.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh1.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#63Northampton County, VA230.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh28.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#42Orange County, VA1120.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh120.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#75Page County, VA25.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#60Patrick County, VA135.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#28Pittsylvania County, VA16361.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh412.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#59Portsmouth city, VA235.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#49Powhatan County, VA569.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh70.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#73Prince Edward County, VA37.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh7.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#12Prince George County, VA42.2 TWh1.8 TWh0.0 Wh335.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#11Prince William County, VA112.9 TWh2.9 TWh0.0 Wh40.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#34Pulaski County, VA5237.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#50Richmond city, VA365.7 GWh65.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#38Richmond County, VA5164.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh162.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#72Roanoke County, VA17.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#70Rockbridge County, VA210.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh10.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#47Rockingham County, VA1076.0 GWh12.4 GWh0.0 Wh54.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#32Russell County, VA1245.1 GWh245.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#81Salem city, VA3234.0 MWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#56Shenandoah County, VA239.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh39.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#25Southampton County, VA5490.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh170.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#17Spotsylvania County, VA4901.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh901.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#77Stafford County, VA32.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh412.0 MWh0.0 Wh
#44Suffolk city, VA6102.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh102.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#2Surry County, VA613.8 TWh103.6 GWh0.0 Wh487.3 GWh13.2 TWh
#33Sussex County, VA3242.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh242.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#61Virginia Beach city, VA231.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh28.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#5Warren County, VA28.8 TWh8.8 TWh0.0 Wh4.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#36Washington County, VA1177.8 GWh177.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#43Westmoreland County, VA4105.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh105.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#13Wise County, VA32.2 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh4.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#37Wythe County, VA2174.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh174.1 GWh0.0 Wh
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Feb 2026.
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Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in Virginia

CityNet Generation# Power Plants
Ashland, Virginia5.5 TWh1
Chester, Virginia2.1 TWh4
Clover, Virginia2.0 TWh3
Columbia, Virginia3.5 TWh1
Covington, Virginia745.5 GWh2
Dumfries, Virginia2.9 TWh1
Emporia, Virginia11.7 TWh4
Front Royal, Virginia8.8 TWh2
Gordonsville, Virginia1.9 TWh2
Hopewell, Virginia2.4 TWh3
Lake Land'Or, Virginia989.0 GWh1
Lake Wilderness, Virginia901.9 GWh4
Lawrenceville, Virginia9.8 TWh2
Leesburg, Virginia4.8 TWh1
Lorton, Virginia715.4 GWh2
Mineral, Virginia15.0 TWh3
Remington, Virginia1.3 TWh3
Scottsville, Virginia5.1 TWh1
St. Paul, Virginia2.1 TWh1
Surry, Virginia13.6 TWh3
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Feb 2026.
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Electricity Generation for Neighboring States

National RankStateNet Generation# Power Plants
#8Alabama141.2 TWh115
#34Connecticut43.9 TWh227
#49Delaware5.4 TWh47
#51District of Columbia159.6 GWh24
#6Georgia146.7 TWh339
#13Indiana109.1 TWh286
#22Kentucky72.6 TWh98
#38Maryland38.6 TWh268
#41Massachusetts23.0 TWh736
#44New Hampshire19.5 TWh74
#28New Jersey61.2 TWh481
#10New York129.3 TWh1,281
#9North Carolina134.2 TWh1,132
#7Ohio146.6 TWh314
#3Pennsylvania244.4 TWh390
#46Rhode Island10.6 TWh116
#16South Carolina104.6 TWh304
#20Tennessee77.0 TWh137
#50Vermont2.2 TWh142
#31West Virginia53.2 TWh67
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Feb 2026.