Springfield Electricity Projects Chronology
In its 60-year history, City Utilities projects to serve customers with reliable, affordable and responsible electricity are numerous. All of them are an outgrowth of a proactive power supply planning process that has enabled the utility to provide reliable service at a cost among the lowest of similar utilities across America. These projects continue to serve customers today.

 
1957 James River Power Station
Unit 1
Unit 2
1960 James River Power Station
Unit 3
1964 James River Power Station
Unit 4
1968 Main Street
Combustion Turbine
1970 James River Power Station
Unit 5
1976 Southwest Power Station
Unit 1
1983 Southwest Power Station
Combustion Turbine 1
Combustion Turbine 2
1984 Electric System Control Center
1985 Electric Operations Center
1988 345-kV Transmission Line
1989 James River Power Station
Combustion Turbine 1
1992 James River Power Station
Combustion Turbine 2
1994 Electric Operations Substations
& Communications Facility
1998 The Energy Authority
2002 McCartney Generating Station
2006 Noble Hill Landfill Renewable
Energy Center
2010 Southwest Power Station
Unit 2

Legend:
   Electric Generation
Facility
   Support Facility
   Infrastructure
Improvements