Dan River
900 S Edgewood Rd, Eden, NC 27288Plant Summary Information
Dan River is ranked #13 out of 877 power plants in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Dan River is comprised of 3 generators and generated 1.3 TWh during the 3-month period between May 2026 to August 2026.
| Plant Name | Dan River |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC |
| Location | Rockingham County, NC |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Last Update | Aug 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 4.1 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 32.7 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #278 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #143 out of 2,218 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #13 out of 877 North Carolina Power Plants | |
| Ranked #7 out of 27 North Carolina Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Dan River
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Dan River Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Dan River (2723) |
| Plant Address | 900 S Edgewood Rd, Eden, NC 27288 |
| Utility | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.4862, -79.7208 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Aug 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Annual Generation | 4.1 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Dan River |
| Ash Impoundment | Yes Not Lined Out of Service |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416) NC |
| Grid Voltage | 100.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
| Liquefied Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator CT8 Details Operating December 2012
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | Yes |
| Nameplate Capacity | 185.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 181 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 206 MW |
| Minimum Load | 177 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Planned Net Summer Capacity Uprate | 10 MW |
| Planned Net Winter Capacity Uprate | 16.5 MW |
| Planned Uprate | December 2028 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator CT9 Details Operating December 2012
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | Yes |
| Nameplate Capacity | 185.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 181 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 206 MW |
| Minimum Load | 177 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Planned Net Summer Capacity Uprate | 10 MW |
| Planned Net Winter Capacity Uprate | 16.5 MW |
| Planned Uprate | December 2028 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator ST7 Details Operating December 2012
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | Yes |
| Nameplate Capacity | 327.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 304 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 306 MW |
| Minimum Load | 300 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Dan River Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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