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.
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.