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Appalachian Power Co in Virginia
Power plant fleet — U.S. Energy Information Administration (Forms EIA-860/860M).
Power plants in Virginia
8
Nameplate capacity
1,175.8 MW
Generating units
23
Share of state capacity
3.78%
By technology
| Technology | Plants | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Conventional Hydroelectric | 6 | 695.9 MW |
| Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 1 | 475 MW |
| Solar Photovoltaic | 1 | 4.9 MW |
Plants
| Plant | Technology | Units | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Mountain | Conventional Hydroelectric | 5 | 547.5 MW |
| Clinch River | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 2 | 475 MW |
| Claytor | Conventional Hydroelectric | 4 | 74.8 MW |
| Leesville | Conventional Hydroelectric | 2 | 40 MW |
| Byllesby 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 4 | 21.6 MW |
| Buck Hydro | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3 | 8.4 MW |
| Amherst Solar Facility (VA) | Solar Photovoltaic | 1 | 4.9 MW |
| Niagara | Conventional Hydroelectric | 2 | 3.6 MW |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Forms EIA-860 and EIA-860M. "Share of state capacity" is this operator's nameplate capacity in Virginia as a percentage of all in-state nameplate capacity.