Bedford Solar (Dominion)
Solar power plant in Chesapeake City, Virginia. 70 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Dominion Renewable Energy.
Also known as Bedford Solar Center · EIA plant 65323
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 70 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- November 2021First generator online
- Operator
- Dominion Renewable EnergyEIA operator ID 58468
- Grid
- PJMBalancing authority PJM
- Price nodes
- 1 PJM nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Chesapeake City, VA36.7000, −76.1647
- EIA plant ID
- 65323EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Bedford Solar (Dominion) produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
120 GWh
119,501 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
19.5%
2024: 19.6%
January to July 2026
80.6 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2022 to 2025
104.0–120.3
GWh a year. Low 2023, high 2024
| 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 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2016 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2017 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2018 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2019 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2020 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2021 | 8,056 | Not reported | 2 of 12 |
| 2022 | 115,644 | 18.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 103,985 | 17.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 120,287 | 19.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 119,501 | 19.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 80,600 | 22.6% | 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 account · PJMEmissions
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. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEDF | Solar Photovoltaic | 70.0 | November 2021 |
Ownership and offtake
ProOwnership and offtake are part of Pro
Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Dominion Renewable Energy as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Modeled curtailment
A range, not one number. The lower bound counts hours inside the production tax credit window; the upper bound is the no-credit case.
Expected vs reported generation
Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.
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Questions about Bedford Solar (Dominion)
How much power does Bedford Solar (Dominion) produce?
Bedford Solar (Dominion) reported 119,501 MWh (120 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 19.5% capacity factor on 70 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 80.6 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Bedford Solar (Dominion)?
Bedford Solar (Dominion) is in Chesapeake City, Virginia, at 36.7000, −76.1647. It is in the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing area (PJM).
Who operates Bedford Solar (Dominion)?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Dominion Renewable Energy as the operator (EIA operator ID 58468). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Bedford Solar (Dominion) start operating?
Its first generator began operating in November 2021, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Bedford Solar (Dominion)?
Yes. InfraMap has PJM day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Bedford Solar (Dominion), with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.
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)
- PJM day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page