Coal Power Plants in North Carolina
North Carolina has 24 coal power plants in the Bywatts database, 12 of them retired according to EIA-860. Together they total 14.8 GW of nameplate capacity, 11.7 GW of it at operating plants. The largest operating plant is ROXBORO (2,558 MW), operated by PROGRESS ENERGY CAROLINAS INC.
24Plants
14.8 GWCombined capacity
All 24 coal plants in North Carolina
| Plant | Capacity (MW) | Operator | Commissioned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROXBORO | 2,558 | PROGRESS ENERGY CAROLINAS INC | 1966 |
| BELEWS CREEK | 2,160 | DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC | 1974 |
| MARSHALL STEAM STATION | 1,996 | DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC | 1965 |
| CLIFFSIDE | 1,480 | DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC | 1972 |
| G G ALLEN Retired 2024 | 1,155 | DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC | · |
| BUCK | 941 | DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC | 2011 |
| ASHEVILLE | 837 | PROGRESS ENERGY CAROLINAS INC | 1999 |
| L V SUTTON STEAM Retired 2017 | 763 | PROGRESS ENERGY CAROLINAS INC | · |
| MAYO | 736 | PROGRESS ENERGY CAROLINAS INC | 1983 |
| DAN RIVER | 691 | DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC | 2012 |
| RIVERBEND Retired 2013 | 466 | DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC | · |
| ROANOKE VALLEY ENERGY FACILILTY I Retired 2017 | 182 | WESTMORELAND PARTNERS | · |
| W H WEATHERSPOON | 177 | PROGRESS ENERGY CAROLINAS INC | 1970 |
| CPI USA NC SOUTHPORT Retired 2021 | 135 | CPI USA NC SOUTHPORT LLC | · |
| EDGECOMBE GENCO LLC Retired 2019 | 115 | EDGECOMBE OPERATING SERVICES LLC | · |
| CAPE FEAR Retired 2013 | 84 | PROGRESS ENERGY CAROLINAS INC | · |
| CPI USA NC ROXBORO Retired 2021 | 68 | CPI USA NC ROXBORO LLC | · |
| ROANOKE VALLEY ENERGY FACILITY II Retired 2017 | 58 | WESTMORELAND PARTNERS | · |
| CANTON NORTH CAROLINA Retired 2023 | 53 | BLUE RIDGE PAPER PRODUCTS INC | · |
| ELIZABETHTOWN POWER LLC Retired 2018 | 35 | NORTH CAROLINA POWER HOLDINGS, LLC | · |
| LUMBERTON | 35 | NORTH CAROLINA POWER HOLDINGS, LLC | 1985 |
| UNIV OF NC CHAPEL HILL COGEN FACILITY | 32 | UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA | 1991 |
| KAPSTONE KRAFT PAPER CORP | 23 | KAPSTONE KRAFT PAPER CORP | 1966 |
| HF LEE PLANT Retired 2012 | · | PROGRESS ENERGY CAROLINAS INC | · |