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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/65221
EIA plant 65221
Halifax · Halifax · VA
Watlington Solar
Operated by Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
Published location
Where is Watlington Solar?
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36.681547, -78.885955
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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
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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.
12,229
22,754
32,469
43,769
54,584
65,369
74,634
84,555
93,169
102,571
111,875
121,632
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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| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2,229 |
| 2 | 2,754 |
| 3 | 2,469 |
| 4 | 3,769 |
| 5 | 4,584 |
| 6 | 5,369 |
| 7 | 4,634 |
| 8 | 4,555 |
| 9 | 3,169 |
| 10 | 2,571 |
| 11 | 1,875 |
| 12 | 1,632 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2,229 MWh |
| 2 | 2,754 MWh |
| 3 | 2,469 MWh |
| 4 | 3,769 MWh |
| 5 | 4,584 MWh |
| 6 | 5,369 MWh |
| 7 | 4,634 MWh |
| 8 | 4,555 MWh |
| 9 | 3,169 MWh |
| 10 | 2,571 MWh |
| 11 | 1,875 MWh |
| 12 | 1,632 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSPV | Solar Photovoltaic | SUN | 20 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
65221
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Watlington Solar
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 6 has the highest recorded value (5,369 MWh) and 12 the lowest (1,632 MWh). Their difference is 3,737 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Generator capacity in different operating conditions
| Generator ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSPV | Solar Photovoltaic | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | Not supplied |
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.