G G Allen
253 Plant Allen Rd, Belmont, NC 28012Plant Summary Information
G G Allen is ranked #37 out of 862 power plants in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
G G Allen is comprised of 2 generators and generated 95.8 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2024 to August 2024.
| Plant Name | G G Allen |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC |
| Location | Gaston County, NC |
| Initial Operation Date | June 1957 |
| Last Update | Aug 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 179.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 3.0 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,436 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #78 out of 129 Bituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #37 out of 862 North Carolina Power Plants | |
| Ranked #6 out of 10 North Carolina Bituminous Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Bituminous Coal : 98.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.8% |
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Monthly Net Generation for G G Allen
G G Allen Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | G G Allen (2718) |
| Plant Address | 253 Plant Allen Rd, Belmont, NC 28012 |
| Utility | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 35.1897, -81.0122 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Aug 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | June 1957 |
| Annual Generation | 179.0 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Bituminous Coal : 98.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.8% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Lake Wylie |
| Ash Impoundment | Yes Not Lined Operating |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416) NC |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating June 1957
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 163.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 120 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 125 MW |
| Minimum Load | 85 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 1957 |
| Planned Retirement | December 2024 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Bituminous Coal |
| 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 |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator 5 Details Operating July 1961
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 272 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 259 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 259 MW |
| Minimum Load | 140 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1961 |
| Planned Retirement | December 2024 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Bituminous Coal |
| 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 |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
G G Allen Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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