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78 MW Wind under construction in Botetourt, VA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
78 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
—
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.7108, -79.7196
County
Botetourt, VA
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Rocky Forge Wind, LLC | Apex Clean Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Rocky Forge Wind, LLC | Apex Clean Energy | — |
| Status | Under construction | pre-construction | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Apex Clean Energy
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Rocky Forge Wind is a 78 MW wind power plant located in Botetourt County, Virginia. The facility, which utilizes onshore wind turbine technology, is owned and operated by Rocky Forge Wind, LLC. It is the second-largest of three wind plants in the state, and ranks 831st out of 1424 wind plants nationally. The plant connects to the grid within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority, which is part of the SERC NERC region.
The plant consists of a single generator. Its primary fuel source is wind (WND). News coverage of Rocky Forge Wind includes 9 articles related to the wind industry and 1 article related to deals.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$1,468/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $114.5M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
ROCKFORG34.5 KV ROCFORWF
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-26
View all 6 articlesPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP