Long Creek Waste Water Plant
3000 Old Spencer Mountain Rd., Dallas, NC 28034Plant Summary Information
Long Creek Waste Water Plant is ranked #23 out of 49 distillate fuel oil power plants in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Long Creek Waste Water Plant is comprised of 3 generators and generated 44.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Long Creek Waste Water Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Gastonia |
| Location | Gaston County, NC |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1995 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 408.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 4.9 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #11,798 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #557 out of 1,238 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #852 out of 875 North Carolina Power Plants | |
| Ranked #23 out of 49 North Carolina Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Previous Operator |
Gastonia City of (2013 to 2022) City of Gastonia (2023 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Long Creek Waste Water Plant
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Long Creek Waste Water Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Long Creek Waste Water Plant (57630) |
| Plant Address | 3000 Old Spencer Mountain Rd., Dallas, NC 28034 |
| Utility | City of Gastonia (56960) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 35.3119, -81.1414 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2011 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1995 |
| Annual Generation | 408.0 MWh |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| 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 | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) |
| NAICS Code | Sewage Treatment Facilities (22132) |
| Sector | Commercial Non-CHP (4) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | City of Gastonia - (NC) (7027) NC |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | Other - See pipeline notes. |
| Pipeline Notes | Generator is not connected to natural gas |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator ES1 Details Operating January 1995
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1995 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Commercial Non-CHP (4) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator ES2 Details Operating January 1995
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1995 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Commercial Non-CHP (4) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator ES3 Details Operating January 1995
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1995 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Commercial Non-CHP (4) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Supercritical Technology | No |
| Ultrasupercritical Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Long Creek Waste Water Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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