Skipjack Solar Center

Skipjack Solar Center is a 175 MW solar farm in Charles City County, Virginia, operated by AES Distributed Energy. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here, inside PJM. Its unit entered service in 2022.

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
175 MW
175 MW net summer
Generating units
1
In service
2022
EIA plant ID
62675

Where it is

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County
Charles City County, Virginia
Coordinates
37.4371, -77.1587
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
AES Distributed Energy
Primary energy source
Solar
Technologies
Solar Photovoltaic
Status
Operating

Every plant AES Distributed Energy reports to EIA →

Skipjack Solar Center: FAQ

Where is Skipjack Solar Center?
In Charles City 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 Skipjack Solar Center?
175 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Skipjack Solar Center?
EIA-860M names AES Distributed Energy 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 Skipjack Solar Center LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — AES Distributed Energy 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 "Skipjack Solar Center LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Skipjack Solar Center still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.