Duke Energy Carolinas

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Duke Energy Carolinas is ranked #13 out of 64 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.

Balancing Authority	Duke Energy Carolinas
States	North Carolina South Carolina
Last Update	Jun 2026
Annual Generation	112.2 TWh
Power Plants	565
Utilities	223
Ranked #13 out of 64 in terms of net annual generation
Ranked #6 out of 20 in terms of annual generation from nuclear
Power Plant Types	Nuclear \| 52.9% Natural Gas \| 25.9% Coal \| 19.1% Solar \| 1.8% Water \| 1% Other Fuel \| 0%

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Daily Net Generation for Duke Energy Carolinas for the past 3 Years

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Plant Name	Utility	Location	Annual Generation	Plant Date	Last Update	Fuel Types
Carolina Lily Solar	Carolina Lily Solar, LLC	Advance, NC	7 GWh	Apr 2021	Dec 2024	Solar
Ray Wilson Solar	Ray Wilson Solar, LLC	Advance, NC	8 GWh	Mar 2021	Dec 2024	Solar
Duke Energy CHP at Clemson University	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC	Clemson, SC	95 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2024	Natural Gas
Limelight Solar II LLC	Limelight Solar II LLC	Spartanburg, SC	2 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2024	Solar
ATOOD Solar III LLC	ATOOD Solar III LLC	Spartanburg, SC	3 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2024	Solar
AGA TAG Solar III LLC	AGA TAG Solar III LLC	Spartanburg, SC	3 GWh	Jul 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Strider Solar, LLC	Cardinal Renewables	Asheboro, NC	8 GWh	Mar 2018	Dec 2024	Solar
Woodsdale Farm, LLC	Cardinal Renewables	Roxboro, NC	3 GWh	Oct 2018	Dec 2024	Solar
232 Long Branch 29 Solar I, LLC	Cardinal Renewables	Shelby, NC	2 GWh	Jul 2018	Dec 2024	Solar
1001 Ebenezer Church Solar	1001 Ebenezer Church Solar, LLC	StateRoad, NC	6 GWh	Mar 2021	Dec 2024	Solar
1009 Yadkin Solar	1009 Yadkin Solar, LLC	Yadkinville, NC	6 GWh	Mar 2021	Dec 2024	Solar
1073 Onslow Solar	1073 Onslow Solar, LLC	Hubert, NC	6 GWh	Apr 2021	Dec 2024	Solar
1008 Matthews Solar	1008 Matthews Solar, LLC	East Bend, NC	8 GWh	Apr 2021	Dec 2024	Solar
1045 Tomlin Mill Solar	1045 Tomlin Mill Solar, LLC	Statesville, NC	8 GWh	Apr 2021	Dec 2024	Solar
Lang Solar Farm	Lang Solar Farm, LLC	La Grange, NC	9 GWh	Sep 2016	Dec 2024	Solar
Bonefish Solar	Bonefish Solar, LLC	Manning, SC	4 GWh	Nov 2019	Dec 2024	Solar
Mohea Solar Energy Center, LLC	Mohea Solar Energy Center, LLC	Gaffney, SC	8 GWh	Nov 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Woodfields Solar	Woodfields Solar, LLC	Greenwood, SC	4 GWh	Jan 2022	Dec 2024	Solar
Crown	Crown Solar Center, LLC	Lancaster, SC	6 GWh	Feb 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Augusta Solar	Augusta Solar, LLC	Greenwood, SC	4 GWh	Nov 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Ventura Solar, LLC	Sol Systems	Taylorsville, NC	10 GWh	Oct 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Ballenger Road Solar A	Ballenger Road Solar A	Inman, SC	4 GWh	Nov 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
White Horse Solar A	White Horse Solar A	Greenville, SC	4 GWh	Oct 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Pinson Solar Farm	Cardinal Renewables	Woodruff, SC	35 GWh	Jul 2022	Dec 2024	Solar
Bluebird Solar SC LLC	Bluebird Solar LLC	Pendleton, SC	6 GWh	Aug 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Pilot Mountain Solar, LLC	USF Essex Lessor, LLC	King, NC	10 GWh	Aug 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Hayes Solar, LLC	Hayes Solar, LLC	Dobson, NC	6 GWh	Nov 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Hecate Energy West Newberry, LLC	Hecate Energy West Newberry, LLC	Newberry, SC	6 GWh	Jul 2021	Dec 2024	Solar
Nash 97 Solar 2	Nash 97 Solar 2, LLC	Middlesex, NC	9 GWh	Sep 2018	Dec 2024	Solar
Bryant Road Solar	JSD Flatwood PV-1, LLC	Spartanburg, SC	2 GWh	Jan 2023	Dec 2024	Solar
Lotus	Cypress Creek Renewables	Elon, NC	7 GWh	Nov 2014	Dec 2024	Solar
Big Boy	Cypress Creek Renewables	Gibsonville, NC	4 GWh	Nov 2014	Dec 2024	Solar
Beth	Cypress Creek Renewables	Julian, NC	7 GWh	Nov 2014	Dec 2024	Solar
Charlie	Cypress Creek Renewables	Julian, NC	6 GWh	Nov 2014	Dec 2024	Solar
Moore Solar	Moore Solar, LLC	Reidsville, NC	9 GWh	Jan 2018	Dec 2024	Solar
1051 Lucky Solar, LLC	1051 Lucky Solar, LLC	Hamptonville, NC	4 GWh	Apr 2021	Dec 2024	Solar
Zuma Solar, LLC	Sol Systems	Providence, NC	7 GWh	Nov 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Anderson (SC)	Anderson Solar Farm, LLC	Anderson, SC	4 GWh	Aug 2021	Dec 2024	Solar
Briarwood	Briarwood Solar, LLC	Greenwood, SC	4 GWh	Nov 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Gold Mine	Gold Mine Solar, LLC	Bradley, SC	3 GWh	Nov 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Berry Road Solar	RPSC Solar 3, LLC	Pelzer, SC	3 GWh	Apr 2021	Dec 2024	Solar
Adams	Adams Solar SC, LLC	Piedmont, SC	5 GWh	Oct 2021	Dec 2024	Solar
Brighter Future Solar	Brighter Future Solar LLC	Granite Falls, NC	17 GWh	Dec 2021	Dec 2024	Solar
Midway Green Solar	Midway Green Solar, LLC	Union, SC	21 GWh	Nov 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Clear Solar I, LLC	Clear Solar I, LLC	Forest City, NC	6 GWh	Aug 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Limelight Solar I, LLC	Limelight Solar I, LLC	Spartanburg, SC	3 GWh	Apr 2022	Dec 2024	Solar
233 Randolph 74 Solar I, LLC	233 Randolph 74 Solar I, LLC	Shelby, NC	3 GWh	May 2022	Dec 2024	Solar
Limelight Solar III, LLC	Limelight Solar III, LLC	Spartanburg, SC	4 GWh	Nov 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Cathcart Solar, LLC	Cathcart Solar, LLC	Whiteville, NC	10 GWh	Apr 2023	Dec 2024	Solar
Elk Solar LLC	SolRiver Capital LLC	Raeford, NC	10 GWh	Jun 2024	Dec 2024	Solar
Edison Farm	Strata Manager, LLC	Eden, NC	5 GWh	Oct 2022	Dec 2024	Solar
Overhill Solar	Strata Manager, LLC	Clinton, NC	11 GWh	Feb 2022	Dec 2024	Solar
Gray Fox Solar LLC	SolRiver Capital LLC	Shannon, NC	11 GWh	Feb 2024	Dec 2024	Solar
Spring Hope Solar 2, LLC	Spring Hope Solar 2, LLC	Spring Hope, NC	8 GWh	Nov 2021	Dec 2024	Solar
Moyer Solar	Moyer Solar, LLC	Stoneville, NC	10 GWh	Nov 2022	Dec 2024	Solar
ESA Albemarle NC Solar	ESA Albemarle NC Solar, LLC	Albemarle, NC	4 GWh	Mar 2021	Dec 2024	Solar
Oakwood Solar	Oakwood Solar, LLC	Mebane, NC	10 GWh	May 2021	Dec 2024	Solar
Saw Solar	Saw Solar, LLC	China Grove, NC	11 GWh	May 2022	Dec 2024	Solar
Southwick Solar	Southwick Solar, LLC	Graham, NC	6 GWh	Nov 2020	Dec 2024	Solar
Henry Gibson Solar	Henry Gibson Solar, LLC	Gibson, NC	1 GWh	Oct 2024	Dec 2024	Solar
Sunflower Solar LLC	SolRiver Capital LLC	Kingstree, SC	20 GWh	Feb 2024	Dec 2024	Solar
Whitehall Solar LLC	SolRiver Capital LLC	Timmonsville, SC	5 GWh	Feb 2024	Dec 2024	Solar
Harding Solar, LLC	SolRiver Capital LLC	Hookerton, NC	7 GWh	Feb 2024	Dec 2024	Solar
Davidson III	SunE B9 Holdings, LLC	Lexington, NC	7 GWh	Nov 2010	Dec 2024	Solar
Davidson IV	SunE B9 Holdings, LLC	Lexington, NC	5 GWh	Nov 2010	Dec 2024	Solar
Davidson V	SunE B9 Holdings, LLC	Lexington, NC	2 GWh	Nov 2010	Dec 2024	Solar
Central Energy Facility	Clemson University - Main Campus	Clemson, SC	2 MWh	Apr 2000	Aug 2025	Natural Gas
Gaston Memorial Hospital	City of Gastonia	Gastonia, NC	22 MWh	Apr 2006	Sep 2025	Distillate Fuel Oil
Buck	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC	Salisbury, NC	4 TWh	Oct 2011	Mar 2026	Natural Gas
James E. Rogers Energy Complex	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC	Cliffside, NC	6 TWh	May 1972	Mar 2026	Natural Gas : 50.2% Bituminous Coal : 49.7%
Dan River	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC	Eden, NC	4 TWh	Nov 2012	Mar 2026	Natural Gas
Marshall (NC)	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC	Terrell, NC	7 TWh	Feb 1965	Mar 2026	Bituminous Coal : 53.2% Natural Gas : 46.8%
W S Lee	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC	Williamston, SC	6 TWh	Feb 1951	Mar 2026	Natural Gas
Oconee	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC	Seneca, SC	22 TWh	Jun 1973	Mar 2026	Nuclear
Catawba	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC	York, SC	19 TWh	May 1985	Mar 2026	Nuclear
McGuire	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC	Huntersville, NC	19 TWh	Aug 1981	Mar 2026	Nuclear
Lincoln Combustion	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC	Stanley, NC	1 TWh	Apr 1995	Mar 2026	Natural Gas : 95.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.3%
Rowan	Southern Power Co	Salisbury, NC	5 TWh	Mar 2001	Mar 2026	Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0%
Belews Creek	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC	Belews Creek, NC	8 TWh	Jul 1974	Mar 2026	Natural Gas : 68.5% Bituminous Coal : 31.5%
High Shoals Hydro (NC)	Central Rivers Power US, LLC	High Shoals, NC	4 GWh	Jun 1934	Mar 2026	Water
Univ of NC Chapel Hill Cogen Facility	University of North Carolina	Chapel Hill, NC	57 GWh	Jun 1991	Mar 2026	Natural Gas : 55.7% Bituminous Coal : 44.3%
Spartanburg Water System	Spartanburg Commissioners PW	Chesnee, SC	1 GWh	Dec 1925	Mar 2026	Water : 91.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 8.2%
Avalon Hydropower	Avalon Hydropower LLC	Mayodan, NC	3 GWh	Mar 1997	Mar 2026	Water
Rockingham County CT Station	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC	Reidsville, NC	2 TWh	May 2000	Mar 2026	Natural Gas : 99.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5%
Broad River Energy Center	Broad River Energy LLC	Gaffney, SC	1 TWh	Jun 2000	Mar 2026	Natural Gas : 98.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.6%
Catawba River Pollution Control	City of Morganton - (NC)	Morganton, NC	5 MWh	Jun 2009	Mar 2026	Distillate Fuel Oil
Long Creek Waste Water Plant	City of Gastonia	Dallas, NC	365 MWh	Dec 1994	Mar 2026	Distillate Fuel Oil
Concord Energy	Concord Energy LLC	Concord, NC	63 GWh	Jan 2012	Mar 2026	Landfill Gas
Lee Combined Cycle Plant	Duke Energy Progress - (NC)	Goldsboro, NC	6 TWh	Nov 2012	Mar 2026	Natural Gas
Kings Mountain Energy Center	Carolina Power Partners, LLC	Kings Mountain, NC	4 TWh	Jul 2018	Mar 2026	Natural Gas
Rutherford Farm	Southern Power Co	Forest City, NC	133 GWh	Nov 2016	Mar 2026	Solar
Innovative Solar 37 LLC	Dominion Renewable Energy	Morven, NC	138 GWh	Apr 2017	Mar 2026	Solar
NC 102 Project LLC	NC 102 Project LLC	Midland, NC	137 GWh	Aug 2018	Mar 2026	Solar
Maiden Creek Solar Power Plant	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC	Maiden, NC	118 GWh	Dec 2020	Mar 2026	Solar
Gaston Solar Power Plant	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC	Cherryville Township, NC	44 GWh	Nov 2020	Mar 2026	Solar
Broad River Solar, LLC	Duke Energy Renewables Services	Mooresboro, NC	104 GWh	Nov 2021	Mar 2026	Solar
Sugar Solar, LLC	Sugar Solar, LLC	Yadkinville, NC	100 GWh	Nov 2021	Mar 2026	Solar
Lick Creek Solar, LLC	Lick Creek Solar, LLC	Walnut Cove, NC	106 GWh	Feb 2022	Mar 2026	Solar
Partin Solar	Partin Solar, LLC	Elkin, NC	86 GWh	Sep 2023	Mar 2026	Solar
Stanly Solar, LLC	Stanly Solar, LLC	Albemarle, NC	89 GWh	Jul 2022	Mar 2026	Solar

Surrounding Balancing Authorities

Rank	Balancing Authority	Annual Net Generation	# Power Plants
#61	Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. - Yadkin Division	522.6 GWh	4
#25	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc.	24.9 TWh	87
#17	Duke Energy Progress East	64.7 TWh	559
#51	Duke Energy Progress West	4.6 TWh	10
#41	JEA	9.7 TWh	22
#23	Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company	34.1 TWh	25
#1	PJM Interconnection, LLC	873.9 TWh	2,465
#31	South Carolina Public Service Authority	18.5 TWh	34
#59	Southeastern Power Administration	1.3 TWh	11
#6	Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans	252.5 TWh	417

Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation

Rank	Balancing Authority	Annual Net Generation	# Power Plants
#6	Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans	252.5 TWh	417
#7	California Independent System Operator	173.0 TWh	2,075
#9	Tennessee Valley Authority	163.7 TWh	204
#10	Florida Power & Light Co.	151.0 TWh	187
#12	New York Independent System Operator	134.9 TWh	1,211
#13	Duke Energy Carolinas	112.2 TWh	565
#15	ISO New England	111.3 TWh	1,577
#16	Bonneville Power Administration	90.2 TWh	163
#17	Duke Energy Progress East	64.7 TWh	559
#18	PacifiCorp East	61.1 TWh	216