Desper Solar

A 88.2 MW solar power plant in Louisa, Virginia, owned by Dominion Renewable Energy, commissioned in 2021.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 62730Solar
Nameplate capacity
88.2 MW
Primary fuel
Solar
Commissioned
2021
Time in queue (2016→2021)
5.2 yrs
Owner
Dominion Renewable Energy
Location
Louisa, Virginia
Coordinates
38.0157, -78.0431
Generation (2024)
118.4 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Solar Photovoltaic
Units
1

This facility was matched to a PJM Interconnection interconnection request (LBNL Queued Up): queued 2016, commercial operation 2021 — 5.2 years in the queue. See the PJM queue or typical durations.

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Desper Solar

Louisa, Virginia · 38.0157, -78.0431

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
202194
2022172.7
2023129.5
2024118.4

Nearby power plants

PlantFuelCapacityDistance
Whitehouse Solar FarmSolar20 MW~6 km
Energix Aditya, LLCSolar11.5 MW~8 km
Martin Solar CenterSolar5 MW~15 km
Palmer Solar CenterSolar5 MW~17 km
Gordonsville Energy LPNatural Gas300.4 MW~19 km
Louisa Generation FacilityNatural Gas545.7 MW~19 km

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