Ross Hall Central Utility Plant
Ross Hall Central Utility Plant is a 5 MW natural gas power plant in District of Columbia County, District of Columbia, operated by The George Washington University. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here, inside PJM. Its unit entered service in 2016.
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
- 4.6 MW
- 4.1 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 1
- In service
- 2016
- EIA plant ID
- 63478
Where it is
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- County
- District of Columbia County, District of Columbia
- Coordinates
- 38.9002, -77.0508
- Balancing authority
- PJM
- Sector
- Commercial CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- The George Washington University
- Primary energy source
- Natural gas
- Technologies
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Status
- Operating
Every plant The George Washington University reports to EIA →
Ross Hall Central Utility Plant: FAQ
- Where is Ross Hall Central Utility Plant?
- In District of Columbia County, District of Columbia (DC). 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 Ross Hall Central Utility Plant?
- 5 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Ross Hall Central Utility Plant?
- EIA-860M names The George Washington University 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 Ross Hall Central Utility Plant LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — The George Washington University 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 "Ross Hall Central Utility Plant LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is Ross Hall Central Utility Plant still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.