Grasshopper Solar

A 80 MW solar power plant in Mecklenburg, Virginia, owned by Dominion Energy Inc., commissioned in 2020.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 62813Solar
Nameplate capacity
80 MW
Primary fuel
Solar
Commissioned
2020
Time in queue (2016→2020)
4.3 yrs
Owner
Dominion Energy Inc.
Location
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Coordinates
36.85, -78.45
Generation (2024)
125.6 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 2020 — 4.3 years in the queue. See the PJM queue or typical durations.

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Grasshopper Solar

Mecklenburg, Virginia · 36.85, -78.45

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
202024.4
2021173.5
2022165
2023147.2
2024125.6

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