Where is Radford Army Ammunition Plant?

In Montgomery County, Virginia (VA). 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 Radford Army Ammunition Plant?

18 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns Radford Army Ammunition Plant?

EIA-860M names U.S. Army - Radford 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 Radford Army Ammunition Plant LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — U.S. Army - Radford 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 "Radford Army Ammunition Plant LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Radford Army Ammunition Plant still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

Radford Army Ammunition Plant

Radford Army Ammunition Plant is a 18 MW natural gas power plant in Montgomery County, Virginia, operated by U.S. Army - Radford. EIA-860M lists 3 generating units here, inside PJM. Its units entered service in 1990.

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: 18 MW; 16.8 MW net summer
Generating units: 3
In service: 1990
EIA plant ID: 52072

Where it is

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County: Montgomery County, Virginia
Coordinates: 37.1804, -80.5428
Balancing authority: PJM
Sector: Industrial CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: U.S. Army - Radford
Primary energy source: Natural gas
Technologies: Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Status: Operating

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Radford Army Ammunition Plant: FAQ

Where is Radford Army Ammunition Plant?: In Montgomery County, Virginia (VA). 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 Radford Army Ammunition Plant?: 18 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Radford Army Ammunition Plant?: EIA-860M names U.S. Army - Radford 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 Radford Army Ammunition Plant LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — U.S. Army - Radford 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 "Radford Army Ammunition Plant LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Radford Army Ammunition Plant still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.