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Emporia

Emporia is a 2.5 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Greensville County, Virginia, operated by Emporia Hydro Power LP.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1986 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN1Conventional Hydroelectric2.0 MW OperatingJan 1986
GEN2Conventional Hydroelectric0.5 MW OperatingJan 1986

Plant details

Operator
Emporia Hydro Power LP
Location
Greensville County, Virginia
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 2.5 MW
First unit online
Jan 1986
EIA plant ID
50175

Location

36.6960, -77.5600

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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