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Schoolfield Dam

Pittsylvania County, Virginia · EIA plant ID 54655 · Operator: Eagle Creek RE LLC
HydroConventional HydroelectricPJMBA: PJM
Nameplate5MWSummer 5 MW
Generators3in service
Net generation7GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor18%hydro units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online1990

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
00.511.52GWh2001200320052007200920112013201520172019202120232025

Capacity factor by year

Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), hydro units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
0%20%40%60%2005201020152020202518.0% · 12 mo

Heat rate by year

Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Heat rate applies to fuel-burning (thermal) units only.
Annual data table
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
20019.423.7%—
20029.123.1%—
200322.256.3%—
200420.652.2%—
200518.747.4%—
200616.241.1%—
200714.536.7%—
200811.829.9%—
200914.637.2%—
201016.441.6%—
201113.534.2%—
201212.632.0%—
201314.436.6%—
201415.138.4%—
201514.637.1%—
201616.541.6%—
201714.336.2%—
201813.333.9%—
201914.837.5%—
20201845.5%—
202114.536.9%—
202213.434.1%—
20231435.6%—
20241538.0%—
202510.727.1%—

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 IDTechnologyPrime moverNameplate MWSummer MWOnlineStatusPlanned retirementOEM / model
SCH1Conventional HydroelectricHY1.51.5Oct 1990Operating—coming soon
SCH2Conventional HydroelectricHY1.51.5Nov 1990Operating—coming soon
SCH3Conventional HydroelectricHY1.51.5Dec 1990Operating—coming soon

Owner / operator

Operator: Eagle Creek RE LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
STS Hydropower, LLC100.0%5 MW

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