Dan River

900 S Edgewood Rd, Eden, NC 27288

Plant Summary Information

Dan River is ranked #9 out of 868 power plants in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Dan River is comprised of 3 generators and generated 747.8 GWh during the 3-month period between February 2025 to May 2025.

Plant NameDan River
Utility NameDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC
LocationRockingham County, NC
Initial Operation DateDecember 2012
Last Update May 2025
Annual Generation 4.5 TWh
Annual Consumption 34.3 M MMBtu
Ranked #251 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #127 out of 2,220 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #9 out of 868 North Carolina Power Plants
Ranked #4 out of 27 North Carolina Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Dan River Details

Summary Information
Plant NameDan River (2723)
Plant Address900 S Edgewood Rd, Eden, NC 27288
UtilityDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416)
Latitude, Longitude36.4862, -79.7208
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to May 2025
Initial Operation DateDecember 2012
Annual Generation 4.5 TWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityDuke Energy Carolinas (DUK)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceDan River
Ash Impoundment Yes   Not Lined   Out of Service
Transmission / Distribution OwnerDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416) NC
Grid Voltage 100.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas StorageNo
Liquefied Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator CT8 Details Operating December 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorYes
Nameplate Capacity185.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity177 MW
Winter Capacity206 MW
Minimum Load177 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator CT9 Details Operating December 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorYes
Nameplate Capacity185.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity177 MW
Winter Capacity206 MW
Minimum Load177 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator ST7 Details Operating December 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Duct BurnersYes
Nameplate Capacity327.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity308 MW
Winter Capacity306 MW
Minimum Load300 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Dan River Plant Owners

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