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6.3 MW Distillate Oil operating in Prince William, VA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
6.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1990
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.2890, -81.2052
County
Prince William, VA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Manassas - (VA) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Manassas - (VA) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Godwin Drive Plant is a 6.3 MW peaking power plant located in Prince William County, Virginia. The plant began operating in 1990 and is owned and operated by the City of Manassas (VA). It consists of four generators utilizing petroleum liquids, specifically distillate fuel oil (DFO). Godwin Drive Plant is ranked 15th out of 32 similar plants in Virginia, and 469th nationally out of 886.
The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority, which is part of the SERC NERC region. In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 416 MWh of electricity. This corresponds to a capacity factor of 0.7%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
15 MWh
Latest Month
416 MWh
Annual Generation
0.7%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
2853 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
56 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $4.8M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Airport Substation · 230 kV
Substation Distance
0.122 km
Operator
North Virginia Electric Cooperative
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
AIRPORT 230 KV LOAD
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
5 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.116 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.023 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.8%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
2862 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC Virginia/Carolina