Long Creek Waste Water Plant

3000 Old Spencer Mountain Rd., Dallas, NC 28034

Plant 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 197.0 MWh during the 3-month period between April 2025 to July 2025.

Plant NameLong Creek Waste Water Plant
Utility NameCity of Gastonia
LocationGaston County, NC
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1995
Last Update Jul 2025
Annual Generation 437.0 MWh
Annual Consumption 6.4 k MMBtu
Ranked #11,690 out of 12,530 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #542 out of 1,237 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #850 out of 873 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 NameLong Creek Waste Water Plant (57630)
Plant Address3000 Old Spencer Mountain Rd., Dallas, NC 28034
UtilityCity of Gastonia (56960)
Latitude, Longitude35.3119, -81.1414
Generation Dates on FileJan 2011 to Jul 2025
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1995
Annual Generation 437.0 MWh
Fuel Types Distillate Fuel Oil
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityDuke Energy Carolinas (DUK)
NAICS CodeSewage Treatment Facilities (22132)
Sector Commercial Non-CHP (4)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCity of Gastonia - (NC) (7027) NC
Grid Voltage 12.47 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)Other - See pipeline notes.
Pipeline NotesGenerator is not connected to natural gas
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator ES1 Details Operating January 1995

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.7 MW
Winter Capacity1.7 MW
Minimum Load0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1995
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameCommercial Non-CHP (4)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator ES2 Details Operating January 1995

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.7 MW
Winter Capacity1.7 MW
Minimum Load0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1995
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameCommercial Non-CHP (4)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator ES3 Details Operating January 1995

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.7 MW
Winter Capacity1.7 MW
Minimum Load0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1995
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameCommercial Non-CHP (4)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Supercritical TechnologyNo
Ultrasupercritical TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Long Creek Waste Water Plant Plant Owners

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