Commonwealth Chesapeake Power Station is a 402.5MW oil fired power project. It is located in Virginia, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in August 2000. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is currently owned by Commonwealth Chesapeake.

It is a Gas Turbine power plant that is used for Peakload.

The project generated 141,858MWh of electricity.

Development status

The project got commissioned in August 2000.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to PJM Interconnection under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors involved

KBR was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the oil fired power project.

Commonwealth Chesapeake Power Station (Commonwealth Chesapeake Power Station Phase I) is equipped with GE Power LM6000 gas turbines. The phase consists of 3 gas turbines with 57.5MW nameplate capacity.

Commonwealth Chesapeake Power Station (Commonwealth Chesapeake Power Station Phase II) is equipped with GE Power LM6000 gas turbines. The phase consists of 4 gas turbines with 57.5MW nameplate capacity.

GE Power supplied electric generator for the Commonwealth Chesapeake Power Station (Commonwealth Chesapeake Power Station Phase I).

GE Power supplied electric generator for the Commonwealth Chesapeake Power Station (Commonwealth Chesapeake Power Station Phase II).

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This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.