Summary of Electricity Activity in Mecklenburg County, NC

Summary of Mecklenburg County, NC Generation

Mecklenburg County, NC is ranked #27 out of 2,161 U.S. counties nationwide and #1 out of 88 North Carolina counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 19.3 TWh
Annual Consumption 220.2 M MMBtu
Last UpdateJul 2025
Power Plants8
Companies on File5

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Overall National Rank

#27 /2,161 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#1 /88 North Carolina Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

19.3 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

220.2 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Mecklenburg County, NC

5

Mecklenburg County, NC
Power Plants

8

Annual Net Generation From nuclear power

19.3 TWh

National Rank in Terms of nuclear Net Electricity Generation

#12 /52 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of nuclear Net Electricity Generation

#1 /3 North Carolina Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Mecklenburg County, NC

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#1 / 88#27 / 216119.34 TWh220.16 M MMBtu
Nuclear#1 / 3#12 / 5219.31 TWh219.88 M MMBtu
Landfill Gas#5 / 15#115 / 24923.55 GWh274.49 k MMBtu
Solar#82 / 82#1148 / 12271.87 GWh6.67 k MMBtu
Other Biomass Gas#1 / 1#52 / 55199.92 MWh2.10 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Mecklenburg County, NC

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
McGuireDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC19.3 TWh219.9 M MMBtu Nuclear
Reventure ParkClean Energy LLC23.6 GWh274.5 k MMBtu Landfill Gas
DE Solar 10240 Old Dowd RdDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC1.9 GWh6.7 k MMBtu Solar
Orbit Energy CharlotteAnaergia199.9 MWh2.1 k MMBtu Other Biomass Gas
Huntersville Delivery No 2North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1-5.0 MWh449 MMBtu No Information Available
Cornelius Delivery No 1North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1-35.0 MWh37 MMBtu No Information Available
Pineville Delivery 2North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1-35.0 MWh49 MMBtu No Information Available
McDowell Creek Solar LLCMcDowell Creek Solar LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1222Cabarrus County248.9 GWh9
#170Catawba County7.9 TWh21
#1012Gaston County448.3 GWh18
#1375Iredell County148.7 GWh9
#1332Lancaster County170.9 GWh3
#818Lincoln County732.5 GWh7
#152Rowan County8.3 TWh17
#737Stanly County894.4 GWh10
#1421Union County123.0 GWh8
#26York County19.4 TWh4

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

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Mecklenburg County, NC

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#149Charlotte, NC25.6 GWh3
#1Huntersville, NC19.3 TWh3

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