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142.4 MW Solar operating in Surry, VA
142.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.1549, -76.9009
County
Surry, VA
Nearby Plants
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Request a demo →| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Dominion Energy Inc. | Dominion Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Dominion Energy Inc. | Dominion Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Colonial Trail West is a 142.4 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Surry County, Virginia. The plant began operating in 2019 and has one generator utilizing single-axis tracking. It is owned and operated by Dominion Energy Inc. The plant is connected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority within the RFC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Colonial Trail West generated 283,404 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 22.7%. The plant's installed cost was $932.35 per kW, according to FERC data. Colonial Trail West ranks as the 16th largest solar plant in Virginia out of 25, and 434th nationally out of 639.
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ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
13.6K MWh
Latest Month
283.4K MWh
Annual Generation
22.7%
Capacity Factor
Solar photovoltaic · VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY · Data from 2019–2024
$1,474/kW
Installed Cost
$1/kW
Annual CapEx
$8.1/MWh
Operating Cost
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
COLTRAIL34.5 KV COLTRWSP
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-14
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