Willow Island Hydroelectric Plant
A 44 MW hydroelectric power plant in Pleasants, West Virginia, owned by American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc, commissioned in 2016.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 57401Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
44 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
2016
Time in queue (2007→2015)
8.3 yrs
Location
Pleasants, West Virginia
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
182.5 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2
This facility was matched to a PJM Interconnection interconnection request (LBNL Queued Up): queued 2007, commercial operation 2015 — 8.3 years in the queue. See the PJM queue or typical durations.
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 231.9 | |
| 2017 | 230.5 | |
| 2018 | 207.7 | |
| 2019 | 243.6 | |
| 2020 | 207.4 | |
| 2021 | 265.6 | |
| 2022 | 212.8 | |
| 2023 | 220.4 | |
| 2024 | 182.5 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasants Power Station | Coal | 1.37 GW | ~2 km |
| Pleasants Energy LLC | Natural Gas | 382.8 MW | ~5 km |
| Washington Energy Facility | Natural Gas | 714.9 MW | ~38 km |
| Waterford Power, LLC | Natural Gas | 921.6 MW | ~39 km |
| Belleville Dam | Hydroelectric | 42 MW | ~45 km |
| Anadarko | Oil | 7.8 MW | ~48 km |
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