Belews Creek
3195 Pine Hall Road, Belews Creek, NC 27052Plant Summary Information
Belews Creek is ranked #3 out of 858 power plants in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Belews Creek is comprised of 2 generators and generated 3.2 TWh during the 3-month period between December 2023 to March 2024.
Plant Name | Belews Creek |
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Utility Name | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC |
Location | Stokes County, NC |
Initial Operation Date | August 1974 |
Last Update | Mar 2024 |
Annual Generation | 9.7 TWh |
Annual Consumption | 96.7 M MMBtu |
Ranked #77 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #81 out of 2,188 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #3 out of 858 North Carolina Power Plants | |
Ranked #3 out of 30 North Carolina Natural Gas Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 63.7% Bituminous Coal : 36.3% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Belews Creek
Belews Creek Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Belews Creek (8042) |
Plant Address | 3195 Pine Hall Road Belews Creek, NC 27052 |
Utility | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416) |
Latitude, Longitude | 36.2811, -80.0603 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Mar 2024 |
Initial Operation Date | August 1974 |
Annual Generation | 9.7 TWh |
Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 63.7% Bituminous Coal : 36.3% |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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Regulatory Status | Regulated |
NERC Region | SERC |
Balancing Authority | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) |
NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
Water Source | Belews Lake |
Ash Impoundment | Yes Not Lined Operating |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416) NC |
Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Natural Gas Information | |
Local Distribution Company (LDC) | PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS |
Generator 1 Details Operating August 1974
Technology | Natural Gas Steam Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 1245.6 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 1110 MW |
Winter Capacity | 1110 MW |
Minimum Load | 300 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | August 1974 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
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Energy Source | Natural Gas / Bituminous Coal / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
Supercritical Technology | Yes |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | BIT / NG |
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Generator 2 Details Operating December 1975
Technology | Natural Gas Steam Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 1245.6 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 1110 MW |
Winter Capacity | 1110 MW |
Minimum Load | 675 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | December 1975 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
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Energy Source | Natural Gas / Bituminous Coal / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
Supercritical Technology | Yes |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Belews Creek Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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