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OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSLow Moor
Low Moor is a 82.8 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Alleghany County, Virginia, operated by Virginia Electric & Power Co.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GT1 | Petroleum Liquids | 21 MW | |
| GT2 | Petroleum Liquids | 21 MW | |
| GT3 | Petroleum Liquids | 21 MW | |
| GT4 | Petroleum Liquids | 21 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Virginia Electric & Power Co
- Location
- Alleghany County, Virginia
- Balancing authority
- PJM
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 82.8 MW
- First unit online
- Jul 1971
- EIA plant ID
- 3799
Location
37.7770, -79.8920
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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