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Summary of Electricity Activity in Winston-Salem, NC

Summary of Winston-Salem, NC Generation

Winston-Salem, NC is ranked #2,272 out of 5,559 U.S. cities nationwide and #76 out of 299 North Carolina cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 8.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 3.1 M MMBtu
Last UpdateDec 2023
Power Plants4
Companies on File4
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 159
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 502

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Overall National Rank

#2,272 /5,559 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#76 /299 North Carolina Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

97.3 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

3.1 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Winston-Salem, NC

4

Winston-Salem, NC
Power Plants

4

Annual Net Generation From wood/wood waste solids power

53.1 GWh

National Rank in Terms of wood/wood waste solids Net Electricity Generation

#102 /151 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of wood/wood waste solids Net Electricity Generation

#3 /4 North Carolina Cities

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#76 / 299#2272 / 555997.35 GWh3.07 M MMBtu
Wood/Wood Waste Solids#3 / 4#102 / 15153.11 GWh2.21 M MMBtu
Landfill Gas#5 / 16#114 / 27925.93 GWh452.91 k MMBtu
Solar#209 / 264#1459 / 27669.03 GWh32.16 k MMBtu
Natural Gas#21 / 23#1178 / 14705.29 GWh211.75 k MMBtu
Bituminous Coal#8 / 8#105 / 1173.99 GWh167.73 k MMBtu

* Data is based on 12 months since Dec 2023.

Monthly Net Generation for Winston-Salem, NC

Power Plants in Winston-Salem, NC

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Ingredion Winston SalemIngredion Inc - Winston Salem62.4 GWh2.6 M MMBtu Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 85.1% Natural Gas : 8.5% Bituminous Coal : 6.4%
Salem Energy Systems LLCSalem Energy Systems LLC25.9 GWh452.9 k MMBtu Landfill Gas
South Winston Farm, LLCCypress Creek Renewables9.0 GWh32.2 k MMBtu Solar
R J Reynolds Tobaccoville Utility PlantR J Reynolds Tobacco Co0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2023.
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Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#3181Advance24.7 GWh4
#3998East Bend8.6 GWh1
#5344High Point183.0 MWh6
#3856Kernersville10.0 GWh1
#3844King10.2 GWh1
#3714Lexington12.2 GWh5
#4802Rural Hall2.9 GWh1
#5480Thomasville30.0 MWh1
#3981Trinity8.8 GWh1
#81Walnut Cove9.7 TWh4

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