Buchanan Generation LLC
A 88 MW natural gas power plant in Buchanan, Virginia, owned by Buchanan Generation, LLC, commissioned in 2002.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 55738Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
88 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2002
Owner
Buchanan Generation, LLC
Location
Buchanan, Virginia
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
0 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 80.6 | |
| 2016 | 233.8 | |
| 2017 | 175.1 | |
| 2018 | 196.5 | |
| 2019 | 344 | |
| 2020 | 456.8 | |
| 2021 | 396.5 | |
| 2022 | 331.6 | |
| 2023 | 185.3 | |
| 2024 | 0 |
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