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Power projects in West Virginia

FieldProspects tracks 153 planned and operating power projects in West Virginia, totaling 30 GW. 60 are planned and 93 are operating. Hydro leads with 53 projects and 565.6 MW. The largest is Flint Run 500 kV at 2.1 GW. FieldProspects also tracks 11 data centers in West Virginia.

Data as of

The 5 largest projects in West Virginia
ProjectCapacity
Flint Run 500 kV 2.1 GW
Mountaineer #1 1.4 GW
John E Amos 1.3 GW
Maidsville CCGT 1.3 GW
Mitchell (WV) 816.3 MW
West Virginia projects by technology
TechnologyProjectsCapacity
Hydro 53 565.6 MW
Solar 27 2.3 GW
Natural Gas 25 9.2 GW
Coal 22 15.5 GW
Wind 16 1.9 GW
Battery Storage 5 422 MW
Landfill Gas 2 3.2 MW
Oil 2 68.5 MW
Solar + Storage (Hybrid) 1 80 MW

Source. U.S. Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860M and ISO/RTO interconnection queues, compiled by FieldProspects.