Possum Point

A 709 MW natural gas power plant in Prince William, Virginia, owned by Virginia Electric & Power Co, commissioned in 1968.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 3804Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
709 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1968
Owner
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Location
Prince William, Virginia
Coordinates
38.5367, -77.2806
Generation (2024)
2,182.1 GWh
Other fuels
Oil
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Units
9

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Possum Point

Prince William, Virginia · 38.5367, -77.2806

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
20153,577.1
20163,543.8
20172,804.8
20183,723.2
20192,855.9
20203,424.4
20212,316.9
20221,766
20231,869.4
20242,182.1

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