Summary of Electricity Activity in Mecklenburg County, NC
Summary of Mecklenburg County, NC Generation
Mecklenburg County, NC is ranked #29 out of 2,193 U.S. counties nationwide and #1 out of 89 North Carolina counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 19.0 TWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 217.2 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | May 2026 |
| Power Plants | 8 |
| Companies on File | 5 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Mecklenburg County, NC
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Annual Net Generation From nuclear power
19.0 TWh
National Rank in Terms of nuclear Net Electricity Generation
#15 /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
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Mecklenburg County, NC
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #1 / 89 | #29 / 2193 | 19.05 TWh | 217.24 M MMBtu |
| Nuclear | #1 / 3 | #15 / 52 | 19.02 TWh | 216.93 M MMBtu |
| Landfill Gas | #3 / 13 | #84 / 239 | 26.66 GWh | 303.52 k MMBtu |
| Other Biomass Gas | #1 / 1 | #51 / 52 | 199.92 MWh | 2.10 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Mecklenburg County, NC
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGuire | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | 19.0 TWh | 216.9 M MMBtu | Nuclear |
| Reventure Park | Clean Energy LLC | 26.7 GWh | 303.5 k MMBtu | Landfill Gas |
| Orbit Energy Charlotte | Anaergia | 199.9 MWh | 2.1 k MMBtu | Other Biomass Gas |
| Huntersville Delivery No 2 | North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1 | 1.0 MWh | 497 MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Cornelius Delivery No 1 | North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1 | -16.0 MWh | 196 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Pineville Delivery 2 | North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1 | -34.0 MWh | 56 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| DE Solar 10240 Old Dowd Rd | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| McDowell Creek Solar LLC | McDowell Creek Solar LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1239 | Cabarrus County | 269.1 GWh | 9 |
| #167 | Catawba County | 7.9 TWh | 22 |
| #1076 | Gaston County | 410.2 GWh | 20 |
| #1450 | Iredell County | 126.1 GWh | 9 |
| #1488 | Lancaster County | 108.0 GWh | 3 |
| #690 | Lincoln County | 1.1 TWh | 8 |
| #124 | Rowan County | 9.6 TWh | 17 |
| #825 | Stanly County | 731.2 GWh | 10 |
| #1444 | Union County | 129.9 GWh | 9 |
| #31 | York County | 18.4 TWh | 4 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Mecklenburg County, NC
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #142 | Charlotte, NC | 26.9 GWh | 3 |
| #1 | Huntersville, NC | 19.0 TWh | 3 |