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Potomac River Generating Station (PRGS) Redevelopment

Alexandria

Description

A major mixed-use redevelopment of the 19-acre former power plant site into up to 2.5 million square feet of residential and commercial space, including public open space and infrastructure.

Impact summary

Will transform a contaminated industrial waterfront site into a vibrant mixed-use neighborhood with over 2,000 housing units, public parks, and significant tax revenue.

Applicant

Name: HRP Group (Hilco Redevelopment Partners)
Address: Potomac River Generating Station site

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 0
Total mentions: 1

Last discussed Apr 28, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Apr 28, 2026

City Council Legislative Meeting — April 28, 2026

A major mixed-use redevelopment of the 19-acre former power plant site into up to 2.5 million square feet of residential and commercial space, including public open space and infrastructure.

Related issues (1)

PRGS Site Infrastructure Financing and Redevelopment

Council approved key agreements and development plans for the massive PRGS site redevelopment at 1300 N. Royal Street, adding strict rules to ensure the old power plant is fully cleaned up before new buildings open.

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