Summary of Electricity Activity in Wilmington, NC
Summary of Wilmington, NC Generation
Wilmington, NC is ranked #338 out of 5,722 U.S. cities nationwide and #13 out of 298 North Carolina cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 22.0 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 27.7 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Apr 2025 |
| Power Plants | 5 |
| Companies on File | 4 |
| Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius | 65 |
| Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius | 410 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Wilmington, NC
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Annual Net Generation From natural gas power
3.8 TWh
National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#188 /1,469 U.S. Cities
State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#7 /22 North Carolina Cities
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #13 / 298 | #338 / 5722 | 3.80 TWh | 27.69 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #7 / 22 | #188 / 1469 | 3.79 TWh | 27.67 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #244 / 268 | #2171 / 2982 | 3.98 GWh | 14.40 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #22 / 36 | #512 / 1037 | 333.88 MWh | 6.52 k MMBtu |
Monthly Net Generation for Wilmington, NC
Power Plants in Wilmington, NC
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L V Sutton Combined Cycle | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | 3.8 TWh | 27.7 M MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| South Atlantic Services Solar Farm I | South Atlantic Services Inc | 2.9 GWh | 10.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| SunEdison LV Sutton Plant Site | SunE NC Progress 1 LLC | 1.1 GWh | 4.1 k MMBtu | Solar |
| L V Sutton Steam | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| New Hanover County WASTEC | New Hanover County | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities
| National Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Bolivia | -473.0 MWh | 1 |
| #3668 | Burgaw | 14.1 GWh | 2 |
| #3581 | Delco | 15.9 GWh | 3 |
| #3943 | Hampstead | 9.5 GWh | 1 |
| #4191 | Leland | 7.5 GWh | 2 |
| #1487 | Riegelwood | 331.8 GWh | 3 |
| # | Rocky Point | -218.0 MWh | 1 |
| #34 | Southport | 15.5 TWh | 3 |
| #4329 | St. Helena | 6.3 GWh | 1 |
| #1755 | Watha | 214.0 GWh | 3 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Apr 2025