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4 MW Distillate Oil standby in Accomack, VA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2002
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.7420, -75.6560
County
Accomack, VA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Old Dominion Electric Coop | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Old Dominion Electric Coop | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
The Perdue Diesel Generation Facility is a 4 MW peaking power plant located in Accomack County, Virginia. The plant, which began operating in 2002, is owned and operated by Old Dominion Electric Cooperative. It consists of two generators utilizing petroleum liquids as their primary fuel source, specifically diesel fuel oil (DFO). The facility operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported data, the Perdue Diesel Generation Facility produced 286 MWh of electricity. This corresponds to a capacity factor of 0.8%. The plant is ranked 20th out of 32 similar facilities in the state of Virginia, and 599th out of 886 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
10 MWh
Latest Month
286 MWh
Annual Generation
0.8%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1597 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
32 lb/MWh
SO₂
3 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.065 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.013 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.4%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1602 lb/MWh
Subregion
RFC East
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.1M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Perdue Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
0.024 km
Operator
A&N Electric Cooperative
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
PERDUE 69 KV LOAD1
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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