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Summary of Electricity Activity in Macon County, NC

Summary of Macon County, NC Generation

Macon County, NC is ranked #1,271 out of 2,153 U.S. counties nationwide and #50 out of 88 North Carolina counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 190.3 GWh
Annual Consumption 706.0 k MMBtu
Last UpdateDec 2024
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Companies on File2

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Overall National Rank

#1,271 /2,153 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#50 /88 North Carolina Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

190.3 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

706.0 k MMBtu

Electric Companies in Macon County, NC

2

Macon County, NC
Power Plants

3

Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power

190.3 GWh

National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation

#180 /546 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation

#8 /24 North Carolina Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Macon County, NC

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Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#50 / 88#1271 / 2153190.25 GWh705.99 k MMBtu
Water#8 / 24#180 / 546190.25 GWh705.99 k MMBtu

* Data is based on 12 months since Dec 2024.

Power Plants in Macon County, NC

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
NantahalaDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC182.7 GWh679.2 k MMBtu Water
Franklin (NC)Northbrook Carolina Hydro II, LLC4.5 GWh16.2 k MMBtu Water
Queens CreekDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC3.0 GWh10.7 k MMBtu Water
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2024.
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Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1220Cherokee County227.2 GWh4
#1697Clay County32.7 GWh2
#864Graham County623.4 GWh2
#1314Habersham County169.0 GWh2
#1168Haywood County277.7 GWh3
#1428Jackson County109.4 GWh5
#19Oconee County21.1 TWh4
#1284Rabun County184.0 GWh4
#739Swain County879.0 GWh1
#1737Union County25.7 GWh1

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

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Macon County, NC

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#273Franklin, NC4.5 GWh1

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