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Ponton Diesel Generating Facility

Ponton Diesel Generating Facility is a 4.0 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Amelia County, Virginia, operated by Old Dominion Electric Coop.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingDec 2002 (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-upDec 2002
2Petroleum Liquids2.0 MW Standby / back-upDec 2002

Plant details

Operator
Old Dominion Electric Coop
Location
Amelia County, Virginia
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 4.0 MW
First unit online
Dec 2002
EIA plant ID
7940

Location

37.2953, -77.9862

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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