Query
Roanoke Rapids
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Roanoke Rapids
Generated
2026-10-17T08:44:03.119Z

Briefing on Roanoke Rapids

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
100 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1955
Operating since
4
Generators
30.8%
Capacity factor
272 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Roanoke Rapids is a 100 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in PJM Interconnection, currently Operating.

Roanoke Rapids is reported in North Carolina since 1955 under Dominion Energy. Available operating and financial measures include 30.8% capacity factor and 272 GWh annual generation; $876/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Halifax, North Carolina
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Owner / parent
Dominion Energy
Operator
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Grid
PJM Interconnection
Plant ID
2758

What stands out

1

Roanoke Rapids is a 100 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in North Carolina with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 30.8% capacity factor and 272 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $8.9/MWh OpEx, $876/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Utilities plan onsite gas storage to improve reliability; critics warn of costs, safety concerns” (NC Newsline, 2024-01-18).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
PJM Interconnection
Balancing authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
NERC region
SERC
State rank
#8 of 38
National rank
#190 of 1,462

Why it matters

For this asset in PJM Interconnection, operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.