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545.7 MW Natural Gas operating in Louisa, VA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
545.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2003
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.1181, -78.2139
County
Louisa, VA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Old Dominion Electric Coop | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Old Dominion Electric Coop | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Louisa Generation Facility is a 545.7 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Louisa County, Virginia. The plant began operating in 2003 and consists of five natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. It is owned and operated by Old Dominion Electric Cooperative. The plant is interconnected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and is situated within the SERC NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported data, the Louisa Generation Facility produced 520,820 MWh of electricity, operating at a capacity factor of 10.8%. According to available data, the installed cost of the facility was $432.32 per kW. The Louisa Generation Facility is ranked as the 11th largest power plant out of 20 in Virginia, and 455th out of 945 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
53.7K MWh
Latest Month
520.8K MWh
Annual Generation
10.8%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1463 lb/MWh
NOx
0.404 lb/MWh
SO₂
Gas turbine · Old Dominion Electric Cooperative · Data from 2015–2024
$411/kW
Installed Cost
$2/kW
Annual CapEx
$59.0/MWh
Operating Cost
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
34887991
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-14
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Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
0.008 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.029 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.003 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
5.3%
Annual Net Gen
237 GWh
CO₂eq
1464 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC Virginia/Carolina