Duke Energy Carolinas
Balancing Authority Summary Information
Duke Energy Carolinas is ranked #13 out of 65 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.
| Balancing Authority | Duke Energy Carolinas |
|---|---|
| States | North Carolina South Carolina |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 111.5 TWh |
| Power Plants | 556 |
| Utilities | 222 |
| Ranked #13 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation | |
| Ranked #6 out of 20 in terms of annual generation from nuclear | |
| Power Plant Types | Nuclear | 53.4% Natural Gas | 22.8% Coal | 20% Solar | 1.7% Water | 1.1% Other Fuel | 0.1% |
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Daily Net Generation for Duke Energy Carolinas for the past 3 Years
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1001 Ebenezer Church Solar | 1001 Ebenezer Church Solar, LLC | StateRoad, NC | 5 GWh | Mar 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| 1008 Matthews Solar | 1008 Matthews Solar, LLC | East Bend, NC | 9 GWh | Apr 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| 1009 Yadkin Solar | 1009 Yadkin Solar, LLC | Yadkinville, NC | 8 GWh | Mar 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| 1045 Tomlin Mill Solar | 1045 Tomlin Mill Solar, LLC | Statesville, NC | 8 GWh | Apr 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| 1051 Lucky Solar, LLC | 1051 Lucky Solar, LLC | Hamptonville, NC | 5 GWh | Apr 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| 1073 Onslow Solar | 1073 Onslow Solar, LLC | Hubert, NC | 7 GWh | Apr 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| 233 Randolph 74 Solar I, LLC | 233 Randolph 74 Solar I, LLC | Shelby, NC | 4 GWh | May 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Adams | Adams Solar SC, LLC | Piedmont, SC | 5 GWh | Oct 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Gastonia Solar Center | Adapture Renewables, Inc. | Gastonia, NC | 8 GWh | Nov 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Wallace | AES Distributed Energy | Wallace, NC | 3 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Biscoe Solar LLC | AES Distributed Energy | Biscoe, NC | 9 GWh | Aug 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Selma Solar LLC | AES Distributed Energy | Selma, NC | 8 GWh | Jul 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Eden Solar LLC | AES Distributed Energy | Ellerbe, NC | 81 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Ellerbe | AES Distributed Energy | Ellerbe, NC | 3 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Fairmont-FLS 100 | AES Distributed Energy | Fairmont, NC | 6 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Battleground | AES Distributed Energy | Kings Mountain, NC | 5 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Warsaw I | AES Distributed Energy | Warsaw, NC | 3 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Beulaville | AES Distributed Energy | Beulaville, NC | 3 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Innovative Solar 15, LLC | AES Distributed Energy | Ellenboro, NC | 3 GWh | Jul 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Kenansville | AES Distributed Energy | Kenansville, NC | 3 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Warsaw II | AES Distributed Energy | Warsaw, NC | 3 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Turkey Branch Solar LLC | AES Distributed Energy | Fairmont, NC | 8 GWh | Jul 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| AGA TAG Solar III LLC | AGA TAG Solar III LLC | Spartanburg, SC | 3 GWh | Jul 2020 | Oct 2023 | Solar |
| Baltimore Church Solar, LLC | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Fairmont, NC | 5 GWh | Sep 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Pelzer Solar I | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Pelzer, SC | 2 GWh | Dec 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Ace Solar | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Piedmont, SC | 2 GWh | Feb 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Whitt Solar | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Piedmont, SC | 4 GWh | Dec 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Daystar Solar | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Pollocksville, NC | 9 GWh | Aug 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Amethyst Solar | Amethyst Solar LLC | Forest City, NC | 6 GWh | Mar 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Orbit Energy Charlotte | Anaergia | Charlotte, NC | 9 GWh | Oct 2016 | Dec 2022 | Other Biomass Gas |
| Anderson (SC) | Anderson Solar Farm, LLC | Anderson, SC | 4 GWh | Aug 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Apple Data Center - PV2 | Apple, Inc | Conover, NC | 38 GWh | Sep 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Apple Data Center PV | Apple, Inc | Maiden, NC | 36 GWh | Jan 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Apple Data Center PV3 | Apple, Inc | Conover, NC | 30 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Ashley Solar Farm | Ashley Solar Farm, LLC | Hamptonville, NC | 7 GWh | Feb 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| ATOOD Solar III LLC | ATOOD Solar III LLC | Spartanburg, SC | 3 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Audrey Solar | Audrey Solar LLC | Shelby, NC | 5 GWh | Mar 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Augusta Solar | Augusta Solar, LLC | Greenwood, SC | 4 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Avalon Hydropower | Avalon Hydropower LLC | Mayodan, NC | 4 GWh | Mar 1997 | Sep 2024 | Water |
| Ballenger Road Solar A | Ballenger Road Solar A | Inman, SC | 4 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Bearford Solar II | Bearford Solar II, LLC | Burgaw, NC | 8 GWh | Jan 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Bernhardt Furniture Solar Farm | Bernhardt Furniture Company | Lenoir, NC | 2 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Bluebird Solar SC LLC | Bluebird Solar LLC | Pendleton, SC | 7 GWh | Aug 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| BMW Manufacturing Co | BMW Manufacturing Co LLC | Greer, SC | 32 GWh | May 2009 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas : 61.6% Natural Gas : 38.4% |
| Bonefish Solar | Bonefish Solar, LLC | Manning, SC | 4 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Briarwood | Briarwood Solar, LLC | Greenwood, SC | 4 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Brighter Future Solar | Brighter Future Solar LLC | Granite Falls, NC | 21 GWh | Dec 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Broad River Energy Center | Broad River Energy LLC | Gaffney, SC | 496 GWh | Jun 2000 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
| Trinity Solar | Capital Dynamics | Trinity, NC | 9 GWh | Jul 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Woodsdale Farm, LLC | Cardinal Renewables | Roxboro, NC | 4 GWh | Oct 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Pinson Solar Farm | Cardinal Renewables | Woodruff, SC | 39 GWh | Jul 2022 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| 232 Long Branch 29 Solar I, LLC | Cardinal Renewables | Shelby, NC | 2 GWh | Jul 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Strider Solar, LLC | Cardinal Renewables | Asheboro, NC | 9 GWh | Mar 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Carolina Lily Solar | Carolina Lily Solar, LLC | Advance, NC | 7 GWh | Apr 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Kings Mountain Energy Center | Carolina Power Partners, LLC | Kings Mountain, NC | 3 TWh | Jul 2018 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
| PCSP3 Airport | Carolina Solar Energy LLC | Timberlake, NC | 4 GWh | Sep 2011 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Cash Solar | Cash Solar, LLC | Nashville, NC | 8 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Blackburn Landfill Co-Generation | Catawba County | Newton, NC | 6 GWh | Aug 1999 | Dec 2022 | Landfill Gas |
| Catawba Solar LLC | Catawba Solar LLC | Salisbury, NC | 3 GWh | Aug 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Cathcart Solar, LLC | Cathcart Solar, LLC | Whiteville, NC | 5 GWh | Apr 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Innovative Solar 60, LLC | CD Global Solar Holdings, LLC | Castalia, NC | 4 GWh | Jan 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Bizzell Church Solar 2 | CD Global Solar Holdings, LLC | Selma, NC | 9 GWh | Jul 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| St. Pauls Solar 2 | CD Global Solar Holdings, LLC | St. Pauls, NC | 8 GWh | Jul 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Boaz Farm Solar | CD Global Solar Holdings, LLC | Sanford, NC | 9 GWh | Aug 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Ayrshire | CD Global Solar Holdings, LLC | Shelby, NC | 35 GWh | Aug 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Sediver | Central Electric Power | York, SC | 63 MWh | Jun 2003 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Webb Forging | Central Electric Power | Carlisle, SC | 83 MWh | Jun 2003 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Thermal Kem | Central Electric Power | Rock Hill, SC | 55 MWh | Jun 2003 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Valenite | Central Electric Power | Westminster, SC | 30 MWh | Jun 2003 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Honea Path | Central Electric Power | Honea Path, SC | 66 MWh | Jun 2003 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Pelzer Upper | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | Petzer, SC | 5 GWh | Nov 1989 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Pelzer Lower | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | Williamston, SC | 5 GWh | Nov 1989 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Piedmont Hydro Power Project | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | Piedmont, SC | 4 GWh | Apr 1989 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| High Shoals Hydro (NC) | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | High Shoals, NC | 3 GWh | Jun 1934 | Sep 2024 | Water |
| Cherokee County Cogen | Cherokee County Cogen Partners LLC | Gaffney, SC | 276 GWh | Feb 1998 | Sep 2023 | Natural Gas |
| 1047 Little Mountain Solar, LLC | CI-II Mitchell Holding LLC | Jonesville, NC | 4 GWh | Oct 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Rocky River (SC) | City of Abbeville - (SC) | Iva, SC | 6 GWh | Dec 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Long Creek Waste Water Plant | City of Gastonia | Dallas, NC | 433 MWh | Dec 1994 | Sep 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital | City of Gastonia | Gastonia, NC | 33 MWh | Apr 2006 | Sep 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Eastside WWTP | City Of High Point | High Point, NC | 213 MWh | Jul 2004 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Ward WTP | City Of High Point | High Point, NC | 24 MWh | Jan 1999 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Westside WWTP | City Of High Point | Thomasville, NC | 30 MWh | Apr 2005 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Catawba River Pollution Control | City of Morganton - (NC) | Morganton, NC | 5 MWh | Jun 2009 | Sep 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Seneca City of | City of Seneca - (SC) | Seneca, SC | 1 GWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Reventure Park | Clean Energy LLC | Charlotte, NC | 22 GWh | Jun 2014 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
| Clear Solar I, LLC | Clear Solar I, LLC | Forest City, NC | 6 GWh | Aug 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Central Energy Facility | Clemson University - Main Campus | Clemson, SC | 2 MWh | Apr 2000 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Cline Solar Farm, LLC | Cline Solar, LLC | Hildebran, NC | 8 GWh | Aug 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Concord Energy | Concord Energy LLC | Concord, NC | 58 GWh | Jan 2012 | Sep 2024 | Landfill Gas |
| Clifton Dam 3 Power Station | Converse Energy Inc | Converse, SC | 4 GWh | Jul 1985 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Crown | Crown Solar Center, LLC | Lancaster, SC | 6 GWh | Feb 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Onslow Power Producers | Cube District Energy, LLC | Jacksonville, NC | 11 GWh | Oct 2013 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
| Floyd Solar, LLC | Cypress Creek Renewables | Fairmont, NC | 9 GWh | Jun 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Stainback Solar Farm | Cypress Creek Renewables | Middleburg, NC | 9 GWh | Aug 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Ajax Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Shannon, NC | 4 GWh | Aug 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Charlotte Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Forest City, NC | 9 GWh | Oct 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Apple One | Cypress Creek Renewables | Newton, NC | 10 GWh | Sep 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Andrew Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | New Bern, NC | 9 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Jacob Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Reidsville, NC | 9 GWh | Dec 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Wortham Solar Farm | Cypress Creek Renewables | Henderson, NC | 9 GWh | Aug 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Surrounding Balancing Authorities
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #61 | Alcoa Power Generating, Inc. - Yadkin Division | 906.2 GWh | 4 |
| #25 | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. | 26.0 TWh | 85 |
| #17 | Duke Energy Progress East | 63.3 TWh | 554 |
| #51 | Duke Energy Progress West | 4.1 TWh | 10 |
| #39 | JEA | 9.5 TWh | 22 |
| #24 | Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company | 33.2 TWh | 20 |
| #1 | PJM Interconnection, LLC | 844.3 TWh | 2,305 |
| #31 | South Carolina Public Service Authority | 18.1 TWh | 33 |
| #60 | Southeastern Power Administration | 1.6 TWh | 11 |
| #6 | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans | 248.7 TWh | 393 |
Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans | 248.7 TWh | 393 |
| #7 | California Independent System Operator | 191.3 TWh | 1,943 |
| #9 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 158.1 TWh | 170 |
| #10 | Florida Power & Light Co. | 147.2 TWh | 159 |
| #12 | New York Independent System Operator | 129.7 TWh | 1,100 |
| #13 | Duke Energy Carolinas | 111.5 TWh | 556 |
| #15 | ISO New England | 103.6 TWh | 1,487 |
| #16 | Bonneville Power Administration | 80.1 TWh | 158 |
| #17 | Duke Energy Progress East | 63.3 TWh | 554 |
| #18 | Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District | 58.9 TWh | 45 |