Rockingham County CT Station

240 Ernest Drive, Reidsville, NC 27320

Plant Summary Information

Rockingham County CT Station is ranked #16 out of 876 power plants in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Rockingham County CT Station is comprised of 5 generators and generated 506.2 GWh during the 3-month period between February 2026 to May 2026.

Plant NameRockingham County CT Station
Utility NameDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC
LocationRockingham County, NC
Initial Operation DateJune 2000
Last Update May 2026
Annual Generation 1.8 TWh
Annual Consumption 21.2 M MMBtu
Ranked #538 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #340 out of 2,206 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #16 out of 876 North Carolina Power Plants
Ranked #12 out of 27 North Carolina Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 99.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5%

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Rockingham County CT Station Details

Summary Information
Plant NameRockingham County CT Station (55116)
Plant Address240 Ernest Drive, Reidsville, NC 27320
UtilityDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416)
Latitude, Longitude36.3297, -79.8297
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to May 2026
Initial Operation DateJune 2000
Annual Generation 1.8 TWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 99.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusYes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number99-16-000
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityDuke Energy Carolinas (DUK)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416) NC
Grid Voltage 230.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas StorageNo
Liquefied Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator CT1 Details Standby June 2000

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity195.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity165 MW
Winter Capacity179 MW
Minimum Load130 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateJune 2000
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas179 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil179 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator CT2 Details Standby June 2000

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity195.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity165 MW
Winter Capacity179 MW
Minimum Load130 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateJune 2000
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas179 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil179 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator CT3 Details Standby June 2000

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity195.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity165 MW
Winter Capacity179 MW
Minimum Load130 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateJune 2000
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas179 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil179 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator CT4 Details Standby June 2000

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity195.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity165 MW
Winter Capacity179 MW
Minimum Load130 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateJune 2000
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas179 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil179 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator CT5 Details Standby June 2000

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity195.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity165 MW
Winter Capacity179 MW
Minimum Load130 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateJune 2000
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas179 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil165 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil179 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Rockingham County CT Station Plant Owners

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