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Chesterfield Landfill Gas

14.4 MW petroleum power plant · Chesterfield County, Virginia

Operating capacity
14.4 MW
48 generators
Main fuel
Petroleum
First unit online
2004
Generation, 2023
24 GWh

Plant details

EIA plant ID
56684
Operator
Industrial Power Generating Company LLC
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Balancing authority
PJM

Operating generators

Nameplate capacity and the month each began operating

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GeneratorFuelCapacityOnlineStatus
1Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
10Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
11Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
12Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
13Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
14Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
15Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
16Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
17Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
18Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
19Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
2Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
20Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
21Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
22Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
23Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
24Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
25Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
26Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
27Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
28Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
29Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
3Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
30Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
31Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
32Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
33Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
34Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
35Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
36Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
37Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
38Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
39Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
4Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
40Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
41Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
42Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
43Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
44Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
45Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
46Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
47Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
48Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
5Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
6Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
7Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
8Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating
9Petroleum LiquidsPetroleum0.3 MWJun 2004Operating

Generation and emissions, 2023

EPA eGRID annual data

Net generation
24 GWh
Capacity factor
19.3%
CO2 emissions
1,261 tons
CO2 emission rate
104 lb/MWh

Nearby power plants

Within 25 miles

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PlantFuelCapacityDistance
ChesterfieldNatural gas447 MW6.6 mi
Spruance Operating Services LLCNatural gas115 MW8.0 mi
BrasfieldHydroelectric2.9 MW9.2 mi
Philip MorrisSolar2.0 MW12 mi
Park 500 Philip Morris USANatural gas13.0 MW12 mi
DarbytownNatural gas368 MW12 mi
Hopewell Power StationBiomass71.1 MW12 mi
Hopewell MillBiomass47.6 MW13 mi

Frequently asked questions

How much power can Chesterfield Landfill Gas produce?
Chesterfield Landfill Gas has 14.4 MW of operating nameplate capacity across 48 generators as of August 2026.
Who operates Chesterfield Landfill Gas?
EIA lists Industrial Power Generating Company LLC as the operator of Chesterfield Landfill Gas.
How much electricity did Chesterfield Landfill Gas generate?
Chesterfield Landfill Gas reported 24 GWh of net generation in 2023 and 1,261 tons of carbon dioxide emissions, according to EPA eGRID.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M (August 2026); U.S. EPA eGRID2023 · Data for August 2026