Summary of Electricity Activity in Virginia Beach, VA

Summary of Virginia Beach, VA Generation

Virginia Beach, VA is ranked #2,424 out of 5,722 U.S. cities nationwide and #52 out of 135 Virginia cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 6.7 GWh
Annual Consumption 327.6 k MMBtu
Last UpdateApr 2025
Power Plants4
Companies on File3
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 61
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 243

Map of Top Producing Plants in Virginia Beach, VA

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Overall National Rank

#2,424 /5,722 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#52 /135 Virginia Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

81.9 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

327.6 k MMBtu

Electric Companies in Virginia Beach, VA

3

Virginia Beach, VA
Power Plants

4

Annual Net Generation From wind power

50.2 GWh

National Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation

#639 /799 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation

#1 /1 Virginia Cities

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Wind
Solar
Landfill Gas
Distillate Fuel Oil
61.3%34.8%3.3%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#52 / 135#2424 / 572281.87 GWh327.65 k MMBtu
Wind#1 / 1#639 / 79950.19 GWh187.26 k MMBtu
Solar#51 / 77#869 / 298228.53 GWh102.11 k MMBtu
Landfill Gas#15 / 17#260 / 2792.67 GWh32.45 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#32 / 48#472 / 1037482.11 MWh5.82 k MMBtu

Monthly Net Generation for Virginia Beach, VA

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Power Plants in Virginia Beach, VA

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) PiVirginia Electric & Power Co50.2 GWh187.3 k MMBtu Wind
Oceana SolarVirginia Electric & Power Co28.5 GWh102.1 k MMBtu Solar
Virginia BeachIndustrial Power Generating Company LLC3.2 GWh38.3 k MMBtu Landfill Gas : 84.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 15.3%
Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) CoDominion Energy Inc.0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#2949Camden36.3 GWh2
#3103Cape Charles28.8 GWh1
#1095Chesapeake584.9 GWh8
#3622Coinjock15.0 GWh2
#2943Hampton36.5 GWh1
#1229Moyock465.8 GWh4
#5271Norfolk1.4 GWh1
#2967Portsmouth35.6 GWh2
#1384Smithfield377.9 GWh4
#2272Suffolk102.0 GWh6

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Apr 2025