Mt Storm

Mt Storm is a 2 GW coal power plant in Grant County, West Virginia, operated by Virginia Electric & Power Co. EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here, inside PJM. Its units entered service between 1965 and 1973.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity
1,680.9 MW
1,624.5 MW net summer
Generating units
4
In service
1965–1973
EIA plant ID
3954

Where it is

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County
Grant County, West Virginia
Coordinates
39.2008, -79.2636
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Primary energy source
Coal
Technologies
Conventional Steam Coal, Petroleum Liquids
Status
Operating

This site runs on more than one energy source. EIA-860M capacity splits: Coal 2 GW, Petroleum 19 MW. It is filed here under Coal, the source with the most capacity.

Every plant Virginia Electric & Power Co reports to EIA →

Mt Storm: FAQ

Where is Mt Storm?
In Grant County, West Virginia (WV). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Mt Storm?
2 GW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Mt Storm?
EIA-860M names Virginia Electric & Power Co as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Mt Storm LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Virginia Electric & Power Co here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Mt Storm LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Mt Storm still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.