Summary of Electricity Activity in Mecklenburg County, NC

Summary of Mecklenburg County, NC Generation

Mecklenburg County, NC is ranked #23 out of 2,117 U.S. counties nationwide and #1 out of 88 North Carolina counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 20.1 TWh
Annual Consumption 228.1 M MMBtu
Last UpdateJan 2025
Power Plants8
Companies on File5

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Overall National Rank

#23 /2,117 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#1 /88 North Carolina Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

20.1 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

228.1 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Mecklenburg County, NC

5

Mecklenburg County, NC
Power Plants

8

Annual Net Generation From nuclear power

20.0 TWh

National Rank in Terms of nuclear Net Electricity Generation

#8 /52 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of nuclear Net Electricity Generation

#1 /3 North Carolina Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Mecklenburg County, NC

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Net Generation by Fuel Source

Nuclear
Landfill Gas
Solar
99.9%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#1 / 88#23 / 211720.05 TWh228.11 M MMBtu
Nuclear#1 / 3#8 / 5220.03 TWh227.84 M MMBtu
Landfill Gas#7 / 15#126 / 24822.36 GWh266.66 k MMBtu
Solar#81 / 81#1093 / 11281.45 GWh5.26 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Mecklenburg County, NC

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
McGuireDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC20.0 TWh227.8 M MMBtu Nuclear
Reventure ParkClean Energy LLC22.4 GWh266.7 k MMBtu Landfill Gas
Orbit Energy CharlotteAnaergia8.5 GWh107.8 k MMBtu Other Biomass Gas
DE Solar 10240 Old Dowd RdDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC1.4 GWh5.3 k MMBtu Solar
Pineville Delivery 2North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1-40.0 MWh18 MMBtu No Information Available
Cornelius Delivery No 1North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1-45.0 MWh50 MMBtu No Information Available
Huntersville Delivery No 2North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1-45.0 MWh37 MMBtu No Information Available
McDowell Creek Solar LLCMcDowell Creek Solar LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1171Cabarrus County270.5 GWh9
#152Catawba County8.2 TWh21
#1018Gaston County423.0 GWh18
#1357Iredell County132.9 GWh9
#1333Lancaster County145.0 GWh3
#1179Lincoln County262.2 GWh7
#134Rowan County8.6 TWh17
#734Stanly County856.7 GWh10
#1378Union County124.6 GWh8
#30York County18.5 TWh4

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Jan 2025

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Mecklenburg County, NC

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#156Charlotte, NC23.8 GWh3
#1Huntersville, NC20.0 TWh3

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Jan 2025