Wayne County Energy Complex

1199 Black Church Road, Goldsboro, NC 27530

Plant Summary Information

Wayne County Energy Complex is ranked #19 out of 27 natural gas power plants in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Wayne County Energy Complex is comprised of 5 generators and generated 13.8 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant Name	Wayne County Energy Complex
Utility Name	Duke Energy Progress - (NC)
Location	Wayne County, NC
Initial Operation Date	May 2000
Last Update	Dec 2024
Annual Generation	58.3 GWh
Annual Consumption	841.0 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,916 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,085 out of 2,243 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #98 out of 873 North Carolina Power Plants
Ranked #19 out of 27 North Carolina Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas : 86.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 13.8%

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Wayne County Energy Complex Details

Summary Information
Plant Name	Wayne County Energy Complex (7538)
Plant Address	1199 Black Church Road, Goldsboro, NC 27530
Utility	Duke Energy Progress - (NC) (3046)
Latitude, Longitude	35.37579, -78.09805
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation Date	May 2000
Annual Generation	58.3 GWh
Fuel Types	Natural Gas : 86.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 13.8%

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	Regulated
NERC Region	SERC
Balancing Authority	Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Quaker Neck Lake
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Duke Energy Progress - (NC) (3046) 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 1 Details Operating May 2000

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	195.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	169 MW
Winter Capacity	195 MW
Minimum Load	100 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	May 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	177 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	192 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	177 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	192 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
Other Limits	Yes

Generator 2 Details Operating May 2000

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	195.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	174 MW
Winter Capacity	195 MW
Minimum Load	100 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	May 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	174 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	192 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	174 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	192 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
Other Limits	Yes

Generator 3 Details Operating June 2000

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	195.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	164 MW
Winter Capacity	195 MW
Minimum Load	100 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

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	173 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	193 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	173 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	193 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
Other Limits	Yes

Generator 4 Details Operating June 2000

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	195.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	162 MW
Winter Capacity	195 MW
Minimum Load	100 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

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	170 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	191 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	170 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	191 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
Other Limits	Yes

Generator 5 Details Operating June 2009

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	198.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	153 MW
Winter Capacity	195 MW
Minimum Load	100 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	June 2009
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	163 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	195 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	163 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	195 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
Other Limits	Yes

Wayne County Energy Complex Plant Owners

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

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Candace Solar	Princeton, NC	9.2 GWh	9.3 mi
Cookstown	Goldsboro, NC	10.3 GWh	8.2 mi
Highwater Solar I	Stoney Creek, NC	9.8 GWh	7.3 mi
Lane II Solar, LLC	Goldsboro, NC	10.8 GWh	3 mi
Lane Solar	Goldsboro, NC	9.2 GWh	3 mi
Lee Combined Cycle Plant	Goldsboro, NC	6.5 TWh	0.5 mi
Mt Olive Farm 2	Mt Olive, NC	8.9 GWh	11 mi
Overman Solar	Goldsboro, NC	10.7 GWh	5.4 mi
Pikeville Farm	Pikeville, NC	9.5 GWh	9.7 mi
Princeton	Princeton, NC	8.3 GWh	10.3 mi
Ramp Solar, LLC	Goldsboro, NC	4.1 GWh	10.5 mi
Robin Solar	Dudley, NC	8.1 GWh	7.8 mi
Rosewood Solar	Goldsboro, NC	3.7 GWh	4.3 mi
Ruskin Solar	Dudley, NC	3.9 GWh	8.2 mi
Summit Solar	Mount Olive, NC	6.4 GWh	10.8 mi
Terreva Wayne County RNG, LLC	Dudley, NC	7.9 GWh	6.2 mi
Wayne Solar II LLC	Goldsboro, NC	3.3 GWh	4.3 mi
Wedge	Goldsboro, NC	10.9 GWh	10.5 mi