How big is Water Strider Solar?

Water Strider Solar reports 80 MW solar of operating nameplate capacity. These technology ratings do not establish a common export limit. Source: EIA Aug 2026.

What kind of plant is Water Strider Solar?

Water Strider Solar is a Solar Photovoltaic facility in Halifax County, VA, participating in the PJM market.

Where is Water Strider Solar located?

Water Strider Solar is in Halifax County, VA, inside the PJM balancing area.

Who operates Water Strider Solar?

Water Strider Solar is operated by RWE Clean Energy according to the EIA generator inventory. Reporting membership does not by itself establish ultimate ownership.

How much electricity does Water Strider Solar generate?

Water Strider Solar reported 163.7 GWh over the twelve months to 2026-07. Figures are net generation as filed to EIA-923.

How does Water Strider Solar compare to other plants?

By capacity, Water Strider Solar ranks #584 of 7,597 operating plants of the same technology nationally. It ranks #21 of 144 in VA.

Water Strider Solar — 80 MW solar farm, Halifax County, VA

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Generation and physical site

EIA plant 63549 · Inventory for Aug 2026.

Reported operating nameplate by technology

Solar: 80 MW

Operating generators only. Battery power is in MW; stored energy is in MWh. These ratings do not establish a shared export limit.

Generator records (1)

EIA generator status and nameplate capacity for Water Strider Solar
Generator	Technology	Status	Power (MW)	Energy (MWh)
WSS	Solar Photovoltaic	Operating	80	Unknown

Physical map location · OpenStreetMap: 37.00499, -79.04345
Filed location · EIA: 37.01637, -79.02706

Sources and observation dates

Inventory source: EIA-860M workbook (preliminary)
EIA reporting month: Aug 2026
EIA retrieved: Oct 10, 2026
OSM extract: Oct 9, 2026
OSM last mapped edit: Jul 27, 2023
Map prepared: Oct 10, 2026
Field verification: Not reported

Reporting month describes the inventory. Retrieval and map preparation describe processing; an OSM edit does not establish an in-service date.

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Units and generators

Operating generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.

Generator	Capacity	Technology	Operation	Status
WSS	80 MW 80 MW summer	Solar Photovoltaic Solar · PV	Mar 2021	Operating

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Parties and identifiers

OrganizationRoleBasis

RWE Clean EnergyOwner / operatorowner

Dominion Energy VirginiaOfftakerofftaker

Reporting portfolio

EIA reporting entity

RWE Clean Energy

Entity 67192

Operating portfolio

157 plants

27 states

Reported capacity

13,702.7 MW

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