Brunswick County Power Station

Brunswick County Power Station is a 1 GW natural gas power plant in Brunswick County, Virginia, operated by Virginia Electric & Power Co. EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here, inside PJM. Its units 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
1,472.2 MW
1,376 MW net summer
Generating units
4
In service
2016
EIA plant ID
58260

Where it is

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County
Brunswick County, Virginia
Coordinates
36.765, -77.7139
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Status
Operating

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Brunswick County Power Station: FAQ

Where is Brunswick County Power Station?
In Brunswick 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 Brunswick County Power Station?
1 GW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Brunswick County Power Station?
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 Brunswick County Power Station 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 "Brunswick County Power Station LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Brunswick County Power Station still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.