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Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
Electric power plant operator — U.S. Energy Information Administration (Forms EIA-860/860M).
Power plants
46
Total nameplate capacity
22,863.5 MW
States
2
Generators
127
Capacity by technology
Nuclear · 3 plants7,517.5 MW
Natural Gas Steam Turbine · 3 plants6,140.7 MW
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine · 3 plants2,968.2 MW
Hydroelectric Pumped Storage · 2 plants2,454 MW
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle · 3 plants2,350.5 MW
Conventional Hydroelectric · 21 plants1,084.8 MW
Solar Photovoltaic · 9 plants294.3 MW
Batteries · 2 plants53.5 MW
| Plant | State | Technology | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oconee | SC | Nuclear | 2,666.7 MW |
| Belews Creek | NC | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 2,491.2 MW |
| McGuire | NC | Nuclear | 2,440.6 MW |
| Catawba | SC | Nuclear | 2,410.2 MW |
| Lincoln Combustion | NC | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 2,155.6 MW |
| Marshall (NC) | NC | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 2,119 MW |
| Bad Creek | SC | Hydroelectric Pumped Storage | 1,680 MW |
| James E. Rogers Energy Complex | NC | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 1,530.5 MW |
| W S Lee | SC | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 954.7 MW |
| Mill Creek (SC) | SC | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 799.2 MW |
| Jocassee | SC | Hydroelectric Pumped Storage | 774 MW |
| Dan River | NC | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 697.9 MW |
| Buck | NC | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 697.9 MW |
| Cowans Ford | NC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 350 MW |
| Keowee | SC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 157.6 MW |
| Wateree Hydro | SC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 90.5 MW |
| Red Bud Solar Plant | NC | Solar Photovoltaic | 80 MW |
| Maiden Creek Solar Power Plant | NC | Solar Photovoltaic | 69.3 MW |
| Wylie | SC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 60 MW |
| Mountain Island | NC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 60 MW |
| Monroe Solar Facility | NC | Solar Photovoltaic | 54.6 MW |
| Allen 1 Battery Energy Storage System | NC | Batteries | 50 MW |
| Cedar Creek (SC) | SC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 45 MW |
| Dearborn | SC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 45 MW |
| Nantahala | NC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 43.2 MW |
| Fishing Creek | SC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 42.3 MW |
| Beaverdam Renewable Energy Center | SC | Solar Photovoltaic | 40.8 MW |
| Oxford Dam | NC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 36 MW |
| Bridgewater | NC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 27.7 MW |
| Lookout Shoals | NC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 25.8 MW |
| Rhodhiss | NC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 25.5 MW |
| Gaston Solar Power Plant | NC | Solar Photovoltaic | 25 MW |
| Thorpe | NC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 21.6 MW |
| Mocksville Solar | NC | Solar Photovoltaic | 15.4 MW |
| Duke Energy CHP at Clemson University | SC | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 13.4 MW |
| 99 Islands | SC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 12 MW |
| Great Falls (SC) | SC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 12 MW |
| Tennessee Creek | NC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 10.8 MW |
| Bear Creek Dam | NC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 9 MW |
| Cedar Cliff | NC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 6.4 MW |
| Woodleaf Solar Facility | NC | Solar Photovoltaic | 6 MW |
| Frieden | NC | Batteries | 3.5 MW |
| Tuckasegee | NC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3 MW |
| DE Solar 10240 Old Dowd Rd | NC | Solar Photovoltaic | 1.9 MW |
| Queens Creek | NC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.4 MW |
| DE Solar 657 Brigham Rd | NC | Solar Photovoltaic | 1.3 MW |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Forms EIA-860/EIA-860M — currently operating generators, aggregated to plant then to operator.