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88 MW Natural Gas operating in Buchanan, VA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
88 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2002
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.1756, -81.9615
County
Buchanan, VA
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Buchanan Generation, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Buchanan Generation, LLC, CONSOL Energy Inc, FirstEnergy Generation Corp | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Buchanan Generation LLC is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Buchanan County, Virginia. The plant has a total capacity of 88 MW and consists of two natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. It began operating in 2002 and is owned and operated by Buchanan Generation, LLC. The plant is connected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and is within the RFC NERC region.
Buchanan Generation LLC is ranked as the 21st largest power plant in Virginia out of 28 plants in the state. Nationally, it is ranked 978th out of 1963 plants. Recent news coverage of the plant includes 2 articles related to regulatory matters and 1 article related to deals.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1161 lb/MWh
NOx
0.759 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $84.9M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
BUCHANCO13.8 KV UN2
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Alt. Hub / Zone
AEP-DAYTON HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.006 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.023 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
24.0%
Annual Net Gen
185 GWh
CO₂eq
1163 lb/MWh
Subregion
RFC West