Martinsville LFG Generator
Natural gas power plant in Henry County, Virginia. 1.1 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by City of Martinsville - (VA).
Also known as EIA plant 57893
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 1.1 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- March 2012First generator online
- Operator
- City of Martinsville - (VA)EIA operator ID 11770
- Grid
- PJMBalancing authority PJM
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Henry County, VA36.7172, −79.8453
- EIA plant ID
- 57893EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Martinsville LFG Generator produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
222 MWh
222 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
2.3%
2024: 2.7%
January to July 2026
218 MWh
Provisional
Range, 2015 to 2025
0.0–7.7
GWh a year. Low 2021, high 2016
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | 3,290 | Not reported | 10 of 12 |
| 2013 | 4,449 | 46.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 4,928 | 51.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 4,317 | 44.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 7,713 | 79.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 5,677 | 58.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 4,382 | 45.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 6,126 | 63.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 5,099 | 52.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 109 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 92 | 1.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 259 | 2.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 222 | 2.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 218 | 3.9% | 7 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| LFG1 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.1 | March 2012 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists City of Martinsville - (VA) as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about Martinsville LFG Generator
How much power does Martinsville LFG Generator produce?
Martinsville LFG Generator reported 222 MWh (222 MWh) of net generation in 2025, a 2.3% capacity factor on 1.1 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 218 MWh, which is provisional.
Where is Martinsville LFG Generator?
Martinsville LFG Generator is in Henry County, Virginia, at 36.7172, −79.8453. It is in the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing area (PJM).
Who operates Martinsville LFG Generator?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists City of Martinsville - (VA) as the operator (EIA operator ID 11770). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Martinsville LFG Generator start operating?
Its first generator began operating in March 2012, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page