Natural gas power plants in West Virginia
4 operating natural gas power plants in West Virginia with 1,363 MW of natural gas capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.
Plants
4
Natural gas capacity
1,363 MW
Net generation, 2025
3.19 TWh
Largest natural gas power plants in West Virginia
| # | Plant | Natural gas MW | GWh, 2025 | Capacity factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ceredo Generating StationWayne County | 519 | 702 | 15.4% |
| 2 | Pleasants Energy LLCPleasants County | 383 | 1,538 | – |
| 3 | Big Sandy Peaker PlantWayne County | 353 | 330 | 10.7% |
| 4 | Axiall Natrium PlantMarshall County | 108 | 617 | 61.0% |
Projects where natural gas is the largest fuel or at least a fifth of nameplate capacity. MW is natural gas nameplate only; net generation covers the whole project. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources
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