Directory of Power Plants in North Carolina
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blewett | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Lilesville, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 120.6 GWh | May 1912 | Dec 2024 | Water : 99.8% |
| Conetoe II Solar, LLC | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Conetoe, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 122.4 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Maiden Creek Solar Power Plant | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Maiden, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 122.4 GWh | Dec 2020 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Falls Hydro | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Badin, NC | Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. - Yadkin Division (YAD) | 126.5 GWh | Aug 1919 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Shoe Creek Solar, LLC | Cypress Creek Renewables | Laurinburg, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 130.7 GWh | Nov 2017 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Mountain Island | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Mount Holly, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 131.1 GWh | Nov 1923 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| NC 102 Project LLC | NC 102 Project LLC | Midland, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 131.7 GWh | Aug 2018 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Innovative Solar 37 LLC | Dominion Renewable Energy | Morven, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 132.6 GWh | Apr 2017 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Innovative Solar 46 | Cypress Creek Renewables | Hope Mills, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 136.2 GWh | Nov 2016 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Rutherford Farm | Southern Power Co | Forest City, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 136.2 GWh | Nov 2016 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Tuckertown Hydro | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | New London, NC | Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. - Yadkin Division (YAD) | 137.6 GWh | Mar 1962 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Santeetlah | Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP | Robbinsville, NC | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 138.5 GWh | May 1928 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Crooked Run | Cubico USA, LLC | Willard, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 138.6 GWh | Nov 2019 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| High Rock Hydro | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Denton, NC | Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. - Yadkin Division (YAD) | 141.0 GWh | Oct 1927 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Hamlet Generating Facility | North Carolina El Member Corp | Hamlet, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 144.9 GWh | Nov 2007 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 98.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.8% |
| Bay Tree | Cypress Creek Renewables | Harrells, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 148.8 GWh | Oct 2021 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Chestnut Solar | Dominion Renewable Energy | Enfield, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 149.0 GWh | Feb 2020 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Trent River Solar, LLC | Trent River Solar, LLC | Pollocksville, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 149.3 GWh | Jun 2021 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Wilkinson Solar LLC | Dominion Renewable Energy | Pantego, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 151.9 GWh | Nov 2019 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Pecan Solar | Dominion Renewable Energy | Pleasant Hill, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 153.3 GWh | Nov 2018 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Gutenberg Solar | Dominion Energy Inc. | Garysburg, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 154.7 GWh | Aug 2019 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Misenheimer Solar LLC | Misenheimer Solar LLC | Gold Hill, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 156.6 GWh | Mar 2024 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Cabin Creek Solar, LLC | Cabin Creek Solar, LLC | Biscoe, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 162.4 GWh | Dec 2022 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Timbermill Wind, LLC | Timbermill Wind | Edenton, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 173.5 GWh | Nov 2024 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
| Harts Mill Solar, LLC | Harts Mills Solar, LLC | Tarboro, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 176.4 GWh | Nov 2020 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Phobos Solar, LLC | Phobos Solar, LLC | Middlesex, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 178.7 GWh | Dec 2022 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Aulander Holloman Solar, LLC | Aulander Holloman Solar, LLC | Aulander, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 179.5 GWh | Nov 2018 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Cowans Ford | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Stanley, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 182.0 GWh | Aug 1963 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Nantahala | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Topton, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 182.7 GWh | Jun 1942 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Tillery | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Mount Gilead, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 184.2 GWh | Jul 1928 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| International Paper Co. - New Bern Mill | International Paper Co. - New Bern Mill | New Bern, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 184.8 GWh | Nov 1969 | Apr 2025 | Black Liquor : 83.0% Natural Gas : 17.0% |
| PCS Phosphate | PCS Phosphate | Aurora, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 186.7 GWh | Nov 1984 | Apr 2025 | Waste Heat |
| Fern Solar LLC | Fern Solar LLC | Battleboro, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 187.8 GWh | Nov 2020 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| KapStone Kraft Paper Corp | Westrock Kraft Paper, LLC | Roanoke Rapids, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 188.3 GWh | Dec 1965 | Apr 2025 | Black Liquor : 64.1% Bituminous Coal : 15.9% Natural Gas : 10.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 8.8% |
| G G Allen | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Belmont, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 197.9 GWh | May 1957 | Dec 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 98.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.6% |
| Lincoln Combustion | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Stanley, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 208.0 GWh | Apr 1995 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
| Albemarle Beach Solar | Albemarle Beach Solar, LLC | Roper, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 221.6 GWh | Nov 2020 | Mar 2025 | Solar |
| Hiwassee Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Murphy, NC | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 228.6 GWh | Apr 1940 | Apr 2025 | Water |
| Oak Solar | Oak Solar LLC | Gaston, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 229.9 GWh | Nov 2023 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Oak Trail Solar, LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Moyock, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 241.1 GWh | Jun 2023 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
| Craven County Wood Energy LP | CMS Generation Operating Co II | New Bern, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 248.6 GWh | Oct 1990 | Apr 2025 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 63.5% Other Biomass Solids : 36.5% |
| Roanoke Rapids | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Roanoke Rapids, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 271.7 GWh | Aug 1955 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Walters | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Waterville, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 275.3 GWh | Jun 1930 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Gaston | Virginia Electric & Power Co | Roanoke Rapids, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 287.7 GWh | Jan 1963 | Apr 2025 | Water |
| International Paper Riegelwood Mill | International Paper Co-Riegelwood | Riegelwood, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 316.6 GWh | Nov 1951 | Apr 2025 | Black Liquor : 87.4% Natural Gas : 12.6% |
| Domtar Paper Co LLC Plymouth NC | Domtar Paper Company LLC | Plymouth, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 360.8 GWh | Aug 1952 | Dec 2024 | Black Liquor : 51.8% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 37.5% Natural Gas : 9.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.1% |
| Cheoah | Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LP | Tapoco, NC | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 484.9 GWh | Aug 1949 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Narrows (NC) | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Badin, NC | Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. - Yadkin Division (YAD) | 487.5 GWh | Jun 1917 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Desert Wind Farm, LLC | Avangrid Power LLC | Hertford, NC | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 515.5 GWh | Nov 2016 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
| Cleveland Cnty Generating Facility | Southern Power Co | Kings Mountain, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 712.0 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.6% |
| Fontana Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Fontana Dam, NC | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 879.0 GWh | Dec 1944 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Mayo | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Roxboro, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 1.1 TWh | Feb 1983 | Apr 2025 | Bituminous Coal : 98.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.2% |
| Rockingham County CT Station | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Reidsville, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 1.7 TWh | May 2000 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9% |
| Kings Mountain Energy Center | Carolina Power Partners, LLC | Kings Mountain, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 3.0 TWh | Jul 2018 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
| L V Sutton Combined Cycle | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Wilmington, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 3.8 TWh | Oct 2013 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Buck | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Salisbury, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 3.8 TWh | Oct 2011 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Asheville | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Arden, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 4.0 TWh | Apr 1964 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.5% |
| James E. Rogers Energy Complex | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Cliffside, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 4.2 TWh | May 1972 | Apr 2025 | Bituminous Coal : 56.3% Natural Gas : 43.5% |
| Rowan | Southern Power Co | Salisbury, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 4.3 TWh | Mar 2001 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.7% |
| Dan River | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Eden, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 4.6 TWh | Nov 2012 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Lee Combined Cycle Plant | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Goldsboro, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 6.7 TWh | Nov 2012 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Roxboro | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Semora, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 7.0 TWh | Apr 1966 | Apr 2025 | Bituminous Coal : 99.6% |
| Marshall (NC) | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Terrell, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 7.8 TWh | Feb 1965 | Apr 2025 | Bituminous Coal : 54.2% Natural Gas : 45.7% |
| Harris | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | New Hill, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 8.2 TWh | Apr 1987 | Apr 2025 | Nuclear |
| Belews Creek | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Belews Creek, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 9.5 TWh | Jul 1974 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 74.6% Bituminous Coal : 25.4% |
| Sherwood H Smith Jr Energy Complex | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Hamlet, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 10.4 TWh | Apr 2001 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Brunswick Nuclear | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | Southport, NC | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) | 15.5 TWh | Oct 1975 | Apr 2025 | Nuclear |
| McGuire | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Huntersville, NC | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) | 19.3 TWh | Aug 1981 | Apr 2025 | Nuclear |