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Radford Army Ammunition Plant

Radford Army Ammunition Plant is a 18.0 MW operating gas power plant in Montgomery County, Virginia, operated by U.S. Army - Radford.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1990 (current stage)
  5. ClosedJan 2012 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN1Natural Gas Steam Turbine6.0 MW OperatingJan 1990
GEN2Natural Gas Steam Turbine6.0 MW OperatingJan 1990
GEN3Natural Gas Steam Turbine6.0 MW OperatingJan 1990
GEN4Natural Gas Steam Turbine6.0 MW RetiredJan 1990Jan 2012

Plant details

Operator
U.S. Army - Radford
Location
Montgomery County, Virginia
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
Industrial CHP
Capacity
Operating: 18.0 MW
Retired: 6.0 MW
First unit online
Jan 1990
EIA plant ID
52072

Location

37.1804, -80.5428

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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