Summary of Electricity Activity in Lincoln County, NC

Summary of Lincoln County, NC Generation

Lincoln County, NC is ranked #818 out of 2,161 U.S. counties nationwide and #17 out of 88 North Carolina counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 732.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 6.9 M MMBtu
Last UpdateJul 2025
Power Plants7
Companies on File6

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Overall National Rank

#818 /2,161 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#17 /88 North Carolina Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

732.5 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

6.9 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Lincoln County, NC

6

Lincoln County, NC
Power Plants

7

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

531.6 GWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#367 /929 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#10 /20 North Carolina Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Lincoln County, NC

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Net Generation by Fuel Source

Natural Gas
Water
Solar
Distillate Fuel Oil
72.6%25.3%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#17 / 88#818 / 2161732.54 GWh6.93 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#10 / 20#367 / 929531.61 GWh6.19 M MMBtu
Water#9 / 24#183 / 547185.69 GWh663.06 k MMBtu
Solar#73 / 82#786 / 122714.39 GWh52.32 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#16 / 28#320 / 738854.71 MWh28.26 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Lincoln County, NC

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Lincoln CombustionDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC532.4 GWh6.2 M MMBtu Natural Gas : 99.9%
Cowans FordDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC182.0 GWh649.9 k MMBtu Water
Haynes FarmStrata Manager, LLC7.2 GWh26.0 k MMBtu Solar
Freemont Solar Center LLCHeelstone Energy Holdings, LLC7.2 GWh26.3 k MMBtu Solar
High Shoals Hydro (NC)Central Rivers Power US, LLC3.7 GWh13.1 k MMBtu Water
Lincolnton High SchoolNorth Carolina Mun Power Agny #187.0 MWh1.3 k MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil
Tower Solar Center LLCCoronal Development Services0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1782Alexander County20.1 GWh3
#1593Burke County60.0 GWh10
#1504Caldwell County88.1 GWh4
#170Catawba County7.9 TWh21
#570Cherokee County1.6 TWh7
#148Cleveland County8.5 TWh34
#1012Gaston County448.3 GWh18
#1375Iredell County148.7 GWh9
#27Mecklenburg County19.3 TWh8
#26York County19.4 TWh4

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Jul 2025

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Lincoln County, NC

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#199Lincolnton, NC15.3 GWh3

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2024