Summary of Electricity Activity in Covington, VA
Summary of Covington, VA Generation
Covington, VA is ranked #940 out of 5,967 U.S. cities nationwide and #19 out of 141 Virginia cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 66.2 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 31.1 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | May 2026 |
| Power Plants | 2 |
| Companies on File | 2 |
| Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius | 25 |
| Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius | 165 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Covington, VA
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Annual Net Generation From black liquor power
352.1 GWh
National Rank in Terms of black liquor Net Electricity Generation
#9 /75 U.S. Cities
State Rank in Terms of black liquor Net Electricity Generation
#1 /5 Virginia Cities
Monthly Net Generation for Covington, VA
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Covington, VA
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #19 / 141 | #940 / 5967 | 784.78 GWh | 31.12 M MMBtu |
| Black Liquor | #1 / 5 | #9 / 75 | 352.15 GWh | 13.99 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #18 / 30 | #638 / 1466 | 172.41 GWh | 6.92 M MMBtu |
| Wood/Wood Waste Solids | #5 / 8 | #31 / 140 | 164.67 GWh | 6.53 M MMBtu |
| Bituminous Coal | #3 / 5 | #75 / 109 | 90.99 GWh | 3.53 M MMBtu |
| Residual Fuel Oil | #1 / 3 | #38 / 51 | 2.43 GWh | 97.97 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #23 / 44 | #338 / 1043 | 2.14 GWh | 46.79 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Covington, VA
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Facility | WestRock Corp | 782.7 GWh | 31.1 M MMBtu | Black Liquor : 45.0% Natural Gas : 22.0% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 21.0% Bituminous Coal : 11.6% |
| Low Moor | Virginia Electric & Power Co | 2.1 GWh | 43.0 k MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities
| National Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #4797 | Bedford | 4.3 GWh | 2 |
| #2755 | Big Island | 54.6 GWh | 4 |
| #3991 | Blacksburg | 10.5 GWh | 1 |
| #3722 | Fairfield | 14.8 GWh | 3 |
| #4596 | Millboro | 5.6 GWh | 1 |
| #5705 | Monterey | 323.0 MWh | 1 |
| #1456 | Rupert | 383.8 GWh | 3 |
| #5721 | Salem | 269.0 MWh | 3 |
| #4459 | Vinton | 6.5 GWh | 1 |
| - | Warm Springs | -1.1 TWh | 2 |