Summary of Electricity Activity in Chester, VA
Summary of Chester, VA Generation
Chester, VA is ranked #511 out of 5,967 U.S. cities nationwide and #13 out of 141 Virginia cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 209.0 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 18.2 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | May 2026 |
| Power Plants | 5 |
| Companies on File | 4 |
| Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius | 88 |
| Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius | 428 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Chester, VA
Register Now for Comprehensive Access
Subscribe now to access all power plant data, utility information, FERC EQR data, and more for Chester, VA.
Annual Net Generation From natural gas power
2.0 TWh
National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#285 /1,466 U.S. Cities
State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#10 /30 Virginia Cities
Monthly Net Generation for Chester, VA
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Chester, VA
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #13 / 141 | #511 / 5967 | 2.06 TWh | 18.16 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #10 / 30 | #285 / 1466 | 1.98 TWh | 17.58 M MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #5 / 44 | #28 / 1043 | 76.18 GWh | 573.21 k MMBtu |
| Landfill Gas | #14 / 14 | #264 / 270 | 69.69 MWh | 758 MMBtu |
Power Plants in Chester, VA
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield | Virginia Electric & Power Co | 2.0 TWh | 17.6 M MMBtu | Natural Gas : 96.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.7% |
| Park 500 Philip Morris USA | Philip Morris USA - Park 500 | 13.4 GWh | 553.0 k MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Chesterfield Landfill Gas | Industrial Power Generating Company LLC | 457.0 MWh | 5.0 k MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil : 84.8% Landfill Gas : 15.2% |
| Philip Morris | Virginia Electric & Power Co | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Chester Solar Technology Park, LLC | Chester Solar Technology Park, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities
| National Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #4127 | Dinwiddie | 9.1 GWh | 1 |
| #1622 | Disputanta | 306.9 GWh | 2 |
| #460 | Hopewell | 2.5 TWh | 4 |
| #2697 | Mechanicsville | 59.9 GWh | 1 |
| - | Midlothian | -1.7 GWh | 1 |
| #4297 | Montrose | 7.8 GWh | 1 |
| #3064 | Petersburg | 35.1 GWh | 5 |
| #3379 | Prince George | 22.9 GWh | 1 |
| #1795 | Richmond | 231.4 GWh | 5 |
| #3038 | Sandston | 36.2 GWh | 2 |