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Virginia's First Virtual Power Plant Pilot

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Virginia, United States

Source: Microgrid Knowledge

Project
Planned

The Commonwealth’s first virtual power plant is being established through new legislation signed by Gov. Youngkin. This 450-MW pilot aims to address Virginia's growing electricity demand and enhance grid reliability by utilizing distributed energy resources.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Virginia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Microgrid Knowledge

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The project “Virginia's First Virtual Power Plant Pilot” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Virginia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Microgrid Knowledge.

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The Commonwealth’s first virtual power plant is being established through new legislation signed by Gov. Youngkin. This 450-MW pilot aims to address Virginia's growing electricity demand and enhance grid reliability by utilizing distributed energy resources.

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Energy

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United States of America (USA)

State

Virginia

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Sector

Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2025-05-20

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