Roxboro
1700 Dunnaway Road, Semora, NC 27573Plant Summary Information
Roxboro is ranked #14 out of 130 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Roxboro is comprised of 4 generators and generated 1.9 TWh during the 3-month period between December 2023 to March 2024.
| Plant Name | Roxboro |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) |
| Location | Person County, NC |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1966 |
| Last Update | Mar 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 5.3 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 59.0 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #216 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #14 out of 130 Bituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #9 out of 858 North Carolina Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 10 North Carolina Bituminous Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Bituminous Coal : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Roxboro
Roxboro Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Roxboro (2712) |
| Plant Address | 1700 Dunnaway Road Semora, NC 27573 |
| Utility | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) (3046) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.4833, -79.0731 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Mar 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1966 |
| Annual Generation | 5.3 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Bituminous Coal : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
| 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 Progress East (CPLE) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Hyco Lake (Hyco River) |
| Ash Impoundment | Yes Not Lined Operating |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) (3046) NC |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating May 1966
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 410.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 379 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 380 MW |
| Minimum Load | 70 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 1966 |
| 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 2 Details Operating May 1968
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 657 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 668 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 673 MW |
| Minimum Load | 85 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 1968 |
| 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 3 Details Operating July 1973
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 745.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 694 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 698 MW |
| Minimum Load | 68 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1973 |
| 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 4 Details Operating September 1980
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 745.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 698 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 711 MW |
| Minimum Load | 125 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | September 1980 |
| 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 |
Roxboro Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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| #6 | John E Amos | St Albans, WV | 9.9 TWh |
| #7 | Cumberland (TN) | Cumberland City, TN | 9.6 TWh |
| #8 | Gibson | Owensville, IN | 9.1 TWh |
| #9 | Cross | Cross, SC | 9.1 TWh |
| #10 | Mill Creek (KY) | Louisville, KY | 8.4 TWh |
| #11 | H L Spurlock | Maysville, KY | 8.3 TWh |
| #12 | Trimble County | Bedford, KY | 8.3 TWh |
| #13 | Mountaineer | New Haven, WV | 5.7 TWh |
| #15 | Clifty Creek | Madison, IN | 5.6 TWh |
| #16 | FirstEnergy Fort Martin Power Station | Maidsville, WV | 4.8 TWh |
| #17 | Kyger Creek | Cheshire, OH | 5.4 TWh |
| #18 | Cayuga | Cayuga, IN | 4.6 TWh |
| #19 | Crystal River | Crystal River, FL | 17.5 TWh |
| #20 | Warrick | Newburgh, IN | 4.4 TWh |
| #21 | AES Petersburg | Petersburg, IN | 4.3 TWh |
| #22 | Merom | Sullivan, IN | 4.3 TWh |
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| #24 | Intermountain Power Project | Delta, UT | 4.3 TWh |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Danville | Danville, VA | 13.2 GWh | 17.5 mi |
| Danville Farm, LLC | Ringgold, VA | 19.9 GWh | 14.7 mi |
| Danville Kentuck Road Plant | Ringgold, VA | 47.7 MWh | 16.8 mi |
| Danville New Design Plant | Danville, VA | 42.3 MWh | 20.3 mi |
| ESA Boston Solar, LLC | Roxboro, NC | 10.3 GWh | 8.4 mi |
| Halifax County Biomass | South Boston, VA | 375.3 GWh | 18.7 mi |
| Mayo | Roxboro, NC | 1.4 TWh | 10.5 mi |
| Mile Farm | Rougemont, NC | 9.2 GWh | 18.8 mi |
| PCIP Solar | Timberlake, NC | 1.7 GWh | 13.2 mi |
| PCSP3 Airport | Timberlake, NC | 3.7 GWh | 14.3 mi |
| Perkins Solar, LLC | Roxboro, NC | 4.0 GWh | 6.5 mi |
| Powells Creek Solar - Hybrid | Alton, VA | 86.2 GWh | 5.5 mi |
| Roxboro Farm | Roxboro, NC | 9.0 GWh | 8.7 mi |
| Schoolfield Dam | Danville, VA | 15.8 GWh | 21 mi |
| Wagstaff Farm 1 | Roxboro, NC | 9.7 GWh | 6.7 mi |
| Woodsdale Farm, LLC | Roxboro, NC | 3.8 GWh | 7 mi |
| Yanceyville Farm | Blanch, NC | 8.8 GWh | 11.8 mi |
| Yanceyville Farm 2 LLC | Blanch, NC | 9.6 GWh | 14.4 mi |
| Yanceyville Farm 3, LLC | Blanch, NC | 9.4 GWh | 15.8 mi |
| Zuma Solar, LLC | Providence, NC | 7.0 GWh | 20.4 mi |