James River Cogeneration Plant

{{#badges: CoalSwarm| Climate change}} James River Cogeneration Plant is a coal-fired power station owned and operated by Cogentrix (which is owned by Goldman Sachs) near Hopewell, Virginia.

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Plant Data

• Owner: James River Cogeneration Company
• Parent Company: Cogentrix (owned by Goldman Sachs)
• Plant Nameplate Capacity: 115 MW (Megawatts)
• Units and In-Service Dates: 57 MW (1988), 57 MW (1988)
• Location: 912 East Randolph Rd., Hopewell, VA 23860
• GPS Coordinates: 37.297152, -77.27637
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Emissions Data

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Articles and Resources

Sources

• Existing Electric Generating Units in the United States, 2005, Energy Information Administration, accessed Jan. 2009.
• Environmental Integrity Project, "Dirty Kilowatts: America’s Most Polluting Power Plants", July 2007.
• Facility Registry System, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, accessed Jan. 2009.
• Carbon Monitoring for Action database, accessed Feb. 2009.

Related SourceWatch Articles

• Existing U.S. Coal Plants
• Virginia and coal
• Cogentrix
• Goldman Sachs
• United States and coal
• Global warming

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