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Greensville County Power Station
1.8 GW natural gas power plant · Greensville County, Virginia
- Operating capacity
- 1.8 GW
- 4 generators
- Main fuel
- Natural gas
- First unit online
- 2018
- Generation, 2023
- 10.3 TWh
Plant details
- EIA plant ID
- 59913
- Operator
- Virginia Electric & Power Co
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- County
- Greensville County
- Balancing authority
- PJM
- Location
- 36.7182, -77.6496
Operating generators
Nameplate capacity and the month each began operating
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| Generator | Fuel | Capacity | Online | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST01Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | Natural gas | 664 MW | Dec 2018 | Operating |
| CT01Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | Natural gas | 370 MW | Dec 2018 | Operating |
| CT02Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | Natural gas | 370 MW | Dec 2018 | Operating |
| CT03Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | Natural gas | 370 MW | Dec 2018 | Operating |
Generation and emissions, 2023
EPA eGRID annual data
- Net generation
- 10.3 TWh
- Capacity factor
- 66.2%
- CO2 emissions
- 4.0 million tons
- CO2 emission rate
- 771 lb/MWh
Nearby power plants
Within 25 miles
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick County Power Station | Natural gas | 1.5 GW | 4.8 mi |
| Emporia | Hydroelectric | 2.5 MW | 5.2 mi |
| Sadler Solar | Solar | 100 MW | 5.5 mi |
| Greensville County Solar Project, LLC | Solar | 80.0 MW | 7.0 mi |
| Meherrin Solar | Solar | 59.6 MW | 8.8 mi |
| Fountain Creek Solar | Solar | 80.0 MW | 8.9 mi |
| Brunswick Landfill Gas | Biomass | 10.5 MW | 9.5 mi |
| Pleasant Hill PV1 | Solar | 20.0 MW | 14 mi |
Frequently asked questions
- How much power can Greensville County Power Station produce?
- Greensville County Power Station has 1.8 GW of operating nameplate capacity across 4 generators as of August 2026.
- Who operates Greensville County Power Station?
- EIA lists Virginia Electric & Power Co as the operator of Greensville County Power Station.
- How much electricity did Greensville County Power Station generate?
- Greensville County Power Station reported 10.3 TWh of net generation in 2023 and 4.0 million 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