Summary of Electricity Activity in Columbus, NC
Summary of Columbus, NC Generation
Columbus, NC is ranked #3,822 out of 5,718 U.S. cities nationwide and #216 out of 298 North Carolina cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 640.0 MWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 39.0 k MMBtu |
| Last Update | Sep 2024 |
| Power Plants | 1 |
| Companies on File | 1 |
| Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius | 132 |
| Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius | 330 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Columbus, NC
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Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power
11.0 GWh
National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#682 /910 U.S. Cities
State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#20 /27 North Carolina Cities
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #216 / 298 | #3822 / 5718 | 10.97 GWh | 38.99 k MMBtu |
| Water | #20 / 27 | #682 / 910 | 10.97 GWh | 38.99 k MMBtu |
Monthly Net Generation for Columbus, NC
Power Plants in Columbus, NC
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turner Shoals | Northbrook Carolina Hydro LLC | 11.0 GWh | 39.0 k MMBtu | Water |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities
| National Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #315 | Avery Creek | 4.0 TWh | 1 |
| #3447 | Bostic | 18.3 GWh | 4 |
| #5050 | Chesnee | 2.3 GWh | 1 |
| #295 | Cliffside | 4.3 TWh | 1 |
| #3396 | Flat Rock | 19.3 GWh | 1 |
| #1964 | Forest City | 158.0 GWh | 9 |
| #3672 | Greer | 13.9 GWh | 2 |
| #3751 | Hendersonville | 12.3 GWh | 3 |
| #4768 | Inman | 3.6 GWh | 1 |
| #4860 | Lake Lure | 3.2 GWh | 1 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2025