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Sussex County, Virginia

Sussex County, Virginia has 15 power projects in the FieldProspects database: 2 operating plants totaling 138 MW and 13 planned projects totaling 3.4 GW. No data center record lists the county. Solar leads with 1.4 GW across 5 projects. 6 planned projects are past their listed in-service date.

Data as of Grid region: PJM InterconnectionRefreshed monthly
15
power projects, planned and operating
3.4GW
planned generation, 13 projects
138MW
operating generation, 2 solar projects
6
planned projects past their listed in-service date
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Sussex County and its neighbors

Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 4 of its 5 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.

Surry no data centers Sussex no data centers Dinwiddie Greensville 0 MW Prince George no data centers Southampton no data centers
no data center MWunder 100 MW100 to 1,000 MW1,000 to 5,000 MW5,000 to 15,000 MW15,000 MW or more no page yet

Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers

Headline finding
24.3times

more planned than operating generation in Sussex County. 13 projects in the queue would add 3.4 GW to the 138 MW operating today, and 6 of them are past their listed in-service date.

Operating generation138 MW
Planned generation3.4 GW

Technology mix

15 projects, 3.5 GW planned and operating

Solar1.4 GW5 projects, 41%
Solar + Storage (Hybrid)1.4 GW7 projects, 41%
Battery Storage619 MW3 projects, 18%
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Power generation in the county

2 plants operate inside Sussex County, 138 MW of solar. The queue adds 3.4 GW across 13 projects, and 6 of them are past their listed in-service date.

Figure 1

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in Sussex County

OperatingPlanned
SolarOperating 138 MW 2 projects
SolarPlanned 1.3 GW 3 projects
Solar + Storage (Hybrid)Planned 1.4 GW 7 projects
Battery StoragePlanned 619 MW 3 projects
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
SolarOperating2138
SolarPlanned31,300
Solar + Storage (Hybrid)Planned71,432.5
Battery StoragePlanned3619
Operating: 138 MW. Planned: 3.4 GW. If every planned project is built, county generation would reach 3.5 GW.
Source. FieldProspects database: ISO/RTO interconnection queues, EIA-860M and public data center filings, data as of October 8, 2026.
Figure 2

Planned generation by listed in-service year

MW. Years before 2026 are past due. 3 planned projects list no date and are left out.

Past dueDue 2026 or later
02505007501k Snapshot year 400 2023 445 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 800 2030 844 2031
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YearPlanned projectsMW
20231400
20245445
202500
202600
202700
202800
202900
20301800
20313844
6 projects, 845 MW, were due before 2026

Sussex County against its neighbors

None of the 4 neighboring counties with a page lists a data center record. Surry County has the most operating generation among them, 2.5 GW.

CountyData center recordsData center MWOperating generation MWPlanned generation MWData center MW per MW operating
Surry County 0
0
2,493
922 0x
Greensville County 1
0
2,095
3,712 0x
Prince George County 0
0
587
136 0x
Southampton County 0
0
182
0 0x
Sussex County this page 0
0
138
3,352 0x

Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.

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What changed since June 4, 2026

2 projects in Sussex County moved between the two snapshots. Counts and MW are below; the projects themselves are for members.

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0
added to a queue, 0 MW
0
came online, started construction or signed an interconnection agreement, 0 MW
2
cancelled, dropped or went inactive, 949 MW
0
slipped their in-service date, 0 MW

Every change in Sussex County

Project, what changed, technology, MW and the dates that moved, for all 2 changes.

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County: Sussex County, VASince June 4, 2026 2 changes
ProjectChangeTechnologyMWPrevious dateNew date
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Every record in Sussex County

Project name, developer, status, MW, in-service year and the developer’s contacts, for all 15 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.

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County: Sussex County, VAStatus: all except cancelledSort: MW, largest first 15 records
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