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Leesville

Leesville is a 40.0 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, operated by Appalachian Power Co.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingFeb 1964 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Conventional Hydroelectric20 MW OperatingFeb 1964
2Conventional Hydroelectric20 MW OperatingMar 1964

Plant details

Operator
Appalachian Power Co
Location
Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 40.0 MW
First unit online
Feb 1964
EIA plant ID
3777

Location

37.0933, -79.4025

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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