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Planned natural gas power plants in West Virginia

Developers have proposed 8 natural gas power plants in West Virginia with 7.8 GW of capacity, in the grid operators' interconnection queues.

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Updated monthly. Last updated November 2026.

The largest planned natural gas power plants in West Virginia

Planned, by capacity

#Natural gas power plantExpected onlineCapacity
1Flint Run 500 kV20262,100 MW
2Flint Run 500 kV–2,100 MW
3Maidsville CCGT20311,270 MW
4Glen Falls Facility2029625 MW
5Glen Falls Facility2029580 MW
6Glen Falls Facility2029550 MW
7Wolf Summit Energy2028372 MW
8Wolf Summit Energy2028207 MW

How Cleanview tracks natural gas power plants

Operating natural gas power plants come from the EIA's monthly survey of power plants. Planned projects come from the grid operators' interconnection queues. We research who is developing each one, since a queue lists a project company, not its owner.

Questions about natural gas power plants in West Virginia

How many natural gas power plants are planned in West Virginia?
Developers have proposed 8 natural gas power plants in West Virginia with 7.8 GW of capacity, according to the grid operators' interconnection queues. Most queue projects are never built.
What is the largest planned natural gas power plant in West Virginia?
Flint Run 500 kV in Doddridge County, West Virginia is the largest planned, at 2,100 MW. It is expected to come online in 2026.
Who is developing natural gas power plants in West Virginia?
Interconnection queues list each project under a project company, not the developer behind it. Cleanview researches the developer of every project and has them on paid plans.

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