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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSHolcomb Rock
Holcomb Rock is a 1.8 MW out of service hydroelectric plant in Lynchburg City County, Virginia, operated by Holcomb Rock Company.
Plant statusMothballed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingJun 1920 (completed)
- Mothballed (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| HG1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.6 MW | Out of service long-term |
| HG2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.6 MW | Out of service long-term |
| HG3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.6 MW | Out of service long-term |
Plant details
- Operator
- Holcomb Rock Company
- Location
- Lynchburg City County, Virginia
- Balancing authority
- PJM
- Sector
- Industrial Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Out of service: 1.8 MW
- First unit online
- Jun 1920
- EIA plant ID
- 56314
Location
37.5035, -79.3006
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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