Summary of Electricity Activity in Chapel Hill, NC
Summary of Chapel Hill, NC Generation
Chapel Hill, NC is ranked #2,588 out of 5,785 U.S. cities nationwide and #87 out of 297 North Carolina cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 8.6 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 2.7 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Feb 2026 |
| Power Plants | 6 |
| Companies on File | 3 |
| Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius | 217 |
| Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius | 827 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Chapel Hill, NC
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Annual Net Generation From natural gas power
29.2 GWh
National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#953 /1,467 U.S. Cities
State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#18 /22 North Carolina Cities
Monthly Net Generation for Chapel Hill, NC
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Chapel Hill, NC
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #87 / 297 | #2588 / 5785 | 71.51 GWh | 2.69 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #18 / 22 | #953 / 1467 | 29.19 GWh | 1.35 M MMBtu |
| Bituminous Coal | #7 / 8 | #86 / 112 | 29.11 GWh | 1.30 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #171 / 267 | #1390 / 3088 | 13.21 GWh | 47.73 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Chapel Hill, NC
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Univ of NC Chapel Hill Cogen Facility | University of North Carolina | 58.3 GWh | 2.6 M MMBtu | Natural Gas : 50.1% Bituminous Coal : 49.9% |
| White Cross Farm | Strata Manager, LLC | 8.1 GWh | 29.5 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Vickers | Strata Manager, LLC | 3.7 GWh | 13.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Farrington Farm | Strata Manager, LLC | 1.4 GWh | 5.0 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Binks Solar | Sunlight Partners | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| UNC-CH LFG Facility | University of North Carolina | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |