Potomac Energy Center, LLC

A 812 MW natural gas power plant in Loudoun, Virginia, owned by Potomac Energy Center LLC, commissioned in 2017.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 59004Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
812 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2017
Time in queue (2012→2017)
5.2 yrs
Owner
Potomac Energy Center LLC
Location
Loudoun, Virginia
Coordinates
39.0581, -77.545
Generation (2024)
4,833.2 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Units
3

This facility was matched to a PJM Interconnection interconnection request (LBNL Queued Up): queued 2012, commercial operation 2017 — 5.2 years in the queue. See the PJM queue or typical durations.

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Potomac Energy Center, LLC

Loudoun, Virginia · 39.0581, -77.545

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
20173,291.6
20184,868.3
20193,957.7
20204,951.5
20215,060.9
20223,500.3
20234,430.1
20244,833.2

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