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COAL POWER PLANTSPortsmouth Genco LLC
Portsmouth Genco LLC is a 115 MW retired coal power plant in Portsmouth City County, Virginia, operated by Portsmouth Operating Services LLC.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingJun 1988 (completed)
- ClosedMay 2016 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 57 MW | Retired |
| GEN2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 57 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Portsmouth Operating Services LLC
- Location
- Portsmouth City County, Virginia
- Balancing authority
- PJM
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Retired: 115 MW
- First unit online
- Jun 1988
- EIA plant ID
- 10071
Location
36.8702, -76.3529
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem