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Division of Energy Regulation


Filings for Generation Facilities with Rated Capacities 5MW or Less

Electric generating facilities with rated capacities of 5 megawatts (MW) or less may be constructed without obtaining a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity. Commission-established rules require that persons desiring to construct a facility submit a letter to the Director of the Division of Energy Regulation stating the location, size and fuel type of the facility, and comply with all other requirements of federal, state and local law.

The Commission’s Order of December 23, 2008, in case No. PUE-2008-00066 directed the Division of Energy Regulation to establish and maintain on the Commission’s website a listing of all filings made pursuant to the Virginia Administrative Code, 20VAC5-302-10.External Link logo Such filings are listed below:

  • Prince William Energy LLC
    Landfill Gas-to-Energy Facility Expansion
    Manassas, Virginia
    3.2 MW