The Chesterfield Peaking Gas Fired Power Plant is 1,000MW gas fired power project. It is planned in Virginia, the US. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2021 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2023.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Thermal | 1,000 | – | 1,000 | Permitting | Virginia, the US | Dominion Energy |
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Dominion Energy.
It is a gas turbine power plant that will be used for Peakload.
The project cost is expected to be around $600m.
Development Status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2021. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2023.
About Dominion Energy
Dominion Energy Inc (Dominion) is an integrated energy utility. It offers electricity, natural gas, and related services. The company generates, transmits and distributes electricity; transmits, distributes, stores, and processes gas; and carries out LNG import and storage operations. Dominion produces electricity using natural gas, oil, coal, nuclear, hydro, biomass, wind, fuel cell and solar sources. Under long-term power purchase agreements, it purchases and sells electricity. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial and governmental customers across the eastern and Rocky Mountain regions in the US; and has offices in various cities across the country. Dominion is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, the US.
Methodology
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