WestRock-West Point Mill
King William County, Virginia · EIA plant ID 10017 · Operator: WestRock-West Point Mill
Nameplate101MWSummer 101 MW
Generators5in service
Net generation533GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor36%other units, summer MW
Heat rate—Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1954
The 12-month figures include preliminary EIA-923 months, which EIA revises. Final data runs through Dec 2025.
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), other units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 571 | 46.5% | 7,696 |
| 2002 | 569.9 | 45.9% | 9,416 |
| 2003 | 525.9 | 44.7% | 7,059 |
| 2004 | 546.1 | 46.9% | 4,815 |
| 2005 | 562.6 | 49.0% | 4,815 |
| 2006 | 560.9 | 48.2% | 4,815 |
| 2007 | 568.5 | 50.3% | 4,964 |
| 2008 | 571.2 | 50.9% | 4,808 |
| 2009 | 565.7 | 49.3% | 4,816 |
| 2010 | 562.2 | 48.2% | 4,817 |
| 2011 | 551.3 | 47.6% | 4,817 |
| 2012 | 532 | 45.7% | 4,817 |
| 2013 | 559.2 | 45.8% | 4,816 |
| 2014 | 538.6 | 42.7% | 4,817 |
| 2015 | 567 | 45.0% | 4,817 |
| 2016 | 588.1 | 44.4% | — |
| 2017 | 584.4 | 45.4% | — |
| 2018 | 568.4 | 43.2% | — |
| 2019 | 575.6 | 42.5% | — |
| 2020 | 567.8 | 39.7% | — |
| 2021 | 521 | 35.1% | — |
| 2022 | 492 | 33.3% | — |
| 2023 | 497.9 | 34.2% | — |
| 2024 | 508.9 | 34.5% | — |
| 2025 | 549.1 | 37.8% | — |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN8 | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass | ST | 5 | 5 | Jan 1954 | Operating (Out of service) | — | coming soon |
| GEN9 | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass | ST | 10 | 10 | Oct 1960 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| GN10 | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass | ST | 25 | 25 | Dec 1968 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| GN11 | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass | ST | 15 | 15 | Aug 1977 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| GN12 | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass | ST | 46 | 46 | Oct 1985 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: WestRock-West Point Mill. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| WestRock-West Point Mill | 100.0% | 101 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
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| Richmond Road Solar LLC | — | 15.6 km |
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| Carvers Creek Solar | 154 MW | 17.8 km |
| Norge Solar Farm | 20 MW | 19.5 km |