Rockingham County CT Station

240 Ernest Drive, Reidsville, NC 27320

Plant Summary Information

Rockingham County CT Station is ranked #16 out of 875 power plants in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Rockingham County CT Station is comprised of 5 generators and generated 351.6 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant Name	Rockingham County CT Station
Utility Name	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
Location	Rockingham County, NC
Initial Operation Date	June 2000
Last Update	Dec 2025
Annual Generation	1.8 TWh
Annual Consumption	20.4 M MMBtu
Ranked #540 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #333 out of 2,246 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #16 out of 875 North Carolina Power Plants
Ranked #12 out of 27 North Carolina Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas : 99.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9%

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Rockingham County CT Station Details

Summary Information
Plant Name	Rockingham County CT Station (55116)
Plant Address	240 Ernest Drive, Reidsville, NC 27320
Utility	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416)
Latitude, Longitude	36.3297, -79.8297
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation Date	June 2000
Annual Generation	1.8 TWh
Fuel Types	Natural Gas : 99.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9%

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	Yes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number	99-16-000

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	SERC
Balancing Authority	Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416) NC
Grid Voltage	230.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)	PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas Storage	No
Liquefied Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Generator CT1 Details Standby June 2000

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	195.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	165 MW
Winter Capacity	179 MW
Minimum Load	130 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Standby
Synchronized To Transmission Grid	Yes

First Operation Date	June 2000
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	179 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	179 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Storage Limits	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Generator CT2 Details Standby June 2000

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	195.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	165 MW
Winter Capacity	179 MW
Minimum Load	130 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Standby
Synchronized To Transmission Grid	Yes

First Operation Date	June 2000
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	179 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	179 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Storage Limits	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Generator CT3 Details Standby June 2000

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	195.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	165 MW
Winter Capacity	179 MW
Minimum Load	130 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Standby
Synchronized To Transmission Grid	Yes

First Operation Date	June 2000
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	179 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	179 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Storage Limits	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Generator CT4 Details Standby June 2000

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	195.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	165 MW
Winter Capacity	179 MW
Minimum Load	130 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Standby
Synchronized To Transmission Grid	Yes

First Operation Date	June 2000
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	179 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	179 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Storage Limits	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Generator CT5 Details Standby June 2000

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	195.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	165 MW
Winter Capacity	179 MW
Minimum Load	130 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Standby
Synchronized To Transmission Grid	Yes

First Operation Date	June 2000
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	179 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	179 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Storage Limits	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Rockingham County CT Station Plant Owners

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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Dan River	Eden, NC	3.9 TWh	12.4 mi
DE Solar 657 Brigham Rd	Greensboro, NC	580.0 MWh	17.3 mi
Dibrell Farm	Pelham, NC	9.2 GWh	19.4 mi
Edison Farm	Eden, NC	4.5 GWh	14.6 mi
Husky Solar	Reidsville, NC	8.1 GWh	15 mi
Jacob Solar	Reidsville, NC	8.0 GWh	11.9 mi
Lick Creek Solar, LLC	Walnut Cove, NC	109.5 GWh	16.9 mi
Lotus	Elon, NC	6.7 GWh	21 mi
Market Farm	Reidsville, NC	7.9 GWh	11 mi
Moore Solar	Reidsville, NC	8.6 GWh	19.8 mi
Moore Solar Farm	Reidsville, NC	7.5 GWh	5.5 mi
Moyer Solar	Stoneville, NC	10.0 GWh	7.6 mi
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Washington Solar	Reidsville, NC	11.4 GWh	4.5 mi
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