Query
Southampton Power Station
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Southampton Power Station
Generated
2026-10-13T01:54:21.189Z

Briefing on Southampton Power Station

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 13, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
71 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1992
Operating since
1
Generators
51.0%
Capacity factor
318 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Southampton Power Station is a 71 MW Wood/Wood Waste Biomass asset in PJM Interconnection, currently Operating.

Southampton Power Station is reported in Virginia since 1992 under Dominion Energy. Available operating and financial measures include 51.0% capacity factor and 318 GWh annual generation; $1485/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Southampton, Virginia
Technology
Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
Owner / parent
Dominion Energy
Operator
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Grid
PJM Interconnection
Plant ID
10774

What stands out

1

Southampton Power Station is a 71 MW Wood/Wood Waste Biomass asset in Virginia with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 51.0% capacity factor and 318 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $29.7/MWh OpEx, $1485/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “AI Data Centers Are About to Break the Grid. One Company Just Spent $67 Billion to Fix It” (24/7 Wall St., 2026-05-24).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
PJM Interconnection
Balancing authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
NERC region
SERC
State rank
#4 of 5
National rank
#15 of 104

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.