VMEA Peaking Gen

VMEA Peaking Gen is a 6 MW oil-fired power plant in Prince William County, Virginia, operated by City of Manassas - (VA). EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here, inside PJM. Its units entered service between 1992 and 1993.

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
6.4 MW
6 MW net summer
Generating units
4
In service
1992–1993
EIA plant ID
7441

Where it is

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County
Prince William County, Virginia
Coordinates
38.7405, -77.5081
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
City of Manassas - (VA)
Primary energy source
Petroleum
Technologies
Petroleum Liquids
Status
Operating

Every plant City of Manassas - (VA) reports to EIA →

VMEA Peaking Gen: FAQ

Where is VMEA Peaking Gen?
In Prince William 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 VMEA Peaking Gen?
6 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns VMEA Peaking Gen?
EIA-860M names City of Manassas - (VA) 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 VMEA Peaking Gen LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — City of Manassas - (VA) 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 "VMEA Peaking Gen LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is VMEA Peaking Gen still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.