Summary of Electricity Activity in Rowan County, NC

Summary of Rowan County, NC Generation

Rowan County, NC is ranked #140 out of 2,165 U.S. counties nationwide and #5 out of 88 North Carolina counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 8.8 TWh
Annual Consumption 68.3 M MMBtu
Last UpdateDec 2025
Power Plants17
Companies on File11

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Overall National Rank

#140 /2,165 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#5 /88 North Carolina Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

8.8 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

68.3 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Rowan County, NC

11

Rowan County, NC
Power Plants

17

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

8.6 TWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#48 /928 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#2 /20 North Carolina Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Rowan County, NC

Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Rowan County, NC

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#5 / 88#140 / 21658.75 TWh68.33 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#2 / 20#48 / 9288.64 TWh67.73 M MMBtu
Solar#40 / 82#467 / 124792.78 GWh334.65 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#3 / 28#60 / 72924.38 GWh262.44 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Rowan County, NC

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
RowanSouthern Power Co4.7 TWh37.2 M MMBtu Natural Gas : 99.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5%
BuckDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC4.0 TWh30.8 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Woodleaf Solar FacilityDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC11.7 GWh42.3 k MMBtu Solar
Saw SolarSaw Solar, LLC10.6 GWh37.9 k MMBtu Solar
Organ Church SolarMN8 Energy LLC10.2 GWh37.0 k MMBtu Solar
Spencer Farm, LLCStrata Manager, LLC9.5 GWh34.3 k MMBtu Solar
Statesville SolarCypress Creek Renewables9.1 GWh32.8 k MMBtu Solar
Meadowbrook Solar FarmCypress Creek Renewables8.6 GWh31.1 k MMBtu Solar
West Salisbury Farm LLCStrata Manager, LLC8.5 GWh30.3 k MMBtu Solar
Salisbury SolarOppidum Renewables USA, LLC7.6 GWh27.7 k MMBtu Solar
Buddy SolarCypress Creek Renewables5.5 GWh19.9 k MMBtu Solar
Rockwell Solar LLCOppidum Renewables USA, LLC4.5 GWh16.2 k MMBtu Solar
Redmon Solar Farm LLCStrata Manager, LLC4.0 GWh14.5 k MMBtu Solar
Catawba Solar LLCCatawba Solar LLC2.9 GWh10.6 k MMBtu Solar
Landis Delivery No 2North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1-39.0 MWh201 MMBtu No Information Available
Bear Poplar SolarBear Poplar Solar, LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Rowan Solar NC LLCRowan Solar NC LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1228Cabarrus County255.7 GWh9
#183Catawba County7.3 TWh21
#1359Davidson County167.3 GWh12
#1578Davie County67.1 GWh10
#1547Forsyth County77.6 GWh6
#1389Iredell County148.7 GWh9
#29Mecklenburg County19.5 TWh8
#1498Randolph County97.2 GWh22
#747Stanly County887.0 GWh10
#1401Yadkin County140.3 GWh10

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Rowan County, NC

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#219China Grove, NC10.6 GWh1
#206Cleveland, NC13.1 GWh3
#49Gold Hill, NC166.5 GWh2
#158Rockwell, NC23.3 GWh3
#4Salisbury, NC8.7 TWh8