Power plant · West Virginia, United States
Longview Power Plant
Longview Power Plant is a power plant in West Virginia, United States, with 808 MW of capacity, owned by Mountain State Energy Holdings, LLC.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | West Virginia | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2011 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Mountain State Energy Holdings, LLC | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Longview Power, LLC | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 808 MW | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 39.7079, -79.9590 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Longview Power Plant is the 8th-largest of 9 power plants in West Virginia and the 400th-largest of 800 in the United States by capacity; its 808 MW is <0.1% of the 839,036 MW we hold for the United States. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 8th of 9 | 13,445 MW | 6% |
| United States | 400th of 800 | 839,036 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 434th of 4,829 | 1,037,268 MW | <0.1% |
Owner, operator and place
Other power plants in West Virginia
- John E Amos2,933 MW
- FirstEnergy Harrison Power Station2,052 MW
- Mt Storm1,681 MW
- Mitchell (WV)1,633 MW
- Pleasants Power Station1,368 MW
- Mountaineer1,300 MW
- FirstEnergy Fort Martin Power Station1,152 MW
- Ceredo Generating Station519 MW
Data on this page
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.