ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND SOUTHPORT

How ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND SOUTHPORT compares

With 53 MW of capacity, ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND SOUTHPORT ranks 37th among the 205 operating power plants Bywatts maps in North Carolina and is the smallest of the 10 operating Natural Gas plants in the state. It accounts for about 0.6% of North Carolina's operating Natural Gas capacity and 0.2% of all operating capacity in the state. Nationally it is the 799th-largest of the 1,185 operating Natural Gas plants in the database. Commissioned in 1992, it is older than 66% of the 183 operating North Carolina plants with a recorded commissioning year. It shares Brunswick County with one other operating plant, BRUNSWICK.

EIA-860 lists 3 generators at the site with 53 MW of nameplate capacity, all natural gas fired combustion turbine technology. The plant reported no net generation in 2024. Its generators came online between 1992 and 1995.

Grid neighborhood

The closest transmission line found within 10 miles is a 230 kV line owned by PROGRESS ENERGY CAROLINAS INC, under 0.1 miles away. Another 2 operating power plants totaling 2,004 MW sit within 25 miles; the largest is BRUNSWICK (2,003 MW, Nuclear).

Computed by Bywatts from HIFLD power plant and transmission line records and EIA-860/923 survey data; distances are straight-line. Sources and methodology