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EIA plant 3777

Hurt · Pittsylvania · VA

Leesville

Operated by Appalachian Power Co

Annual generation48,365 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextPJM Interconnection, LLCBalancing authority or NERC region

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Where is Leesville?

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37.093300, -79.402500

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric40 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

19,352
25,033
36,131
45,165
53,108
62,203
72,308
82,245
95,527
103,907
111,155
122,231

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
19,352
25,033
36,131
45,165
53,108
62,203
72,308
82,245
95,527
103,907
111,155
122,231

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
19,352 MWh
25,033 MWh
36,131 MWh
45,165 MWh
53,108 MWh
62,203 MWh
72,308 MWh
82,245 MWh
95,527 MWh
103,907 MWh
111,155 MWh
122,231 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Conventional HydroelectricWAT20OP
2Conventional HydroelectricWAT20OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
3777
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Roanoke River
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 1 has the highest recorded value (9,352 MWh) and 11 the lowest (1,155 MWh). Their difference is 8,197 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Conventional Hydroelectric20.025.025.023.0
2Conventional Hydroelectric20.025.025.023.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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