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OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTS

Salem Water Plant

Salem Water Plant is a 2.0 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Salem City County, Virginia, operated by City of Salem - (VA).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingAug 2003 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Petroleum Liquids2.0 MW Standby / back-upAug 2003

Plant details

Operator
City of Salem - (VA)
Location
Salem City County, Virginia
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 2.0 MW
First unit online
Aug 2003
EIA plant ID
56288

Location

37.2875, -80.0771

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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