Commonwealth Chesapeake
A 402.5 MW oil power plant in Accomack, Virginia, owned by Commonwealth Chesapeake Co LLC, commissioned in 2000.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 55381Oil
Nameplate capacity
402.5 MW
Primary fuel
Oil
Commissioned
2000
Owner
Commonwealth Chesapeake Co LLC
Location
Accomack, Virginia
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
23.4 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Petroleum Liquids
Units
7
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 134.1 | |
| 2016 | 100.5 | |
| 2017 | 72.1 | |
| 2018 | 104.5 | |
| 2019 | 13.8 | |
| 2020 | 23.9 | |
| 2021 | 37.8 | |
| 2022 | 55.9 | |
| 2023 | 22.9 | |
| 2024 | 23.4 |
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