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Ingredion Winston Salem

Wood biomass power plant in Forsyth County, North Carolina. 8.4 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Ingredion Inc - Winston Salem.

Also known as EIA plant 54618

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Key facts

Capacity
8.4 MWNameplate
Generators
2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
December 1985First generator online
Operator
Ingredion Inc - Winston SalemEIA operator ID 4417
Grid
DUKBalancing authority DUK
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Forsyth County, NC36.0338, −80.2274
EIA plant ID
54618EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Ingredion Winston Salem produces

Free · EIA-923

Net generation, 2025

28.8 GWh

28,807 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

39.1%

2024: 67.0%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

8.8–62.4

GWh a year. Low 2017, high 2023

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
200120,181Not reported12 of 12
200252,974Not reported12 of 12
200356,591Not reported12 of 12
200456,709Not reported12 of 12
200562,361Not reported12 of 12
200658,487Not reported12 of 12
200754,392Not reported12 of 12
200860,290Not reported12 of 12
200952,766Not reported12 of 12
201053,35272.5%12 of 12
201144,08159.9%12 of 12
201251,80170.2%12 of 12
201339,18453.3%12 of 12
201449,19466.9%12 of 12
201555,60975.6%12 of 12
201641,27755.9%12 of 12
20178,75011.9%12 of 12
201829,381Not reported12 of 12
201945,60562.0%12 of 12
202039,91754.1%12 of 12
202132,23843.8%12 of 12
202240,50955.1%12 of 12
202362,39284.8%12 of 12
202449,46667.0%12 of 12
202528,80739.1%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.

Generators

Free · EIA-860M
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
900Wood/Wood Waste Biomass0.9May 1993
7500Wood/Wood Waste Biomass7.5December 1985

Ownership and offtake

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Power plants near Ingredion Winston Salem

South Winston Farm, LLCSolar · 5.2 MW · 6.7 kmWestside WWTPOil · 1.8 MW · 14.8 kmRay Wilson SolarSolar · 5 MW · 17.4 kmSalem Energy Systems LLCLandfill gas · 4.5 MW · 18.0 kmCarolina Lily SolarSolar · 5 MW · 21.3 kmLongleaf Pine Solar LLCSolar · 5 MW · 21.6 km
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Questions about Ingredion Winston Salem

How much power does Ingredion Winston Salem produce?

Ingredion Winston Salem reported 28,807 MWh (28.8 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 39.1% capacity factor on 8.4 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Ingredion Winston Salem?

Ingredion Winston Salem is in Forsyth County, North Carolina, at 36.0338, −80.2274. It is in the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing area (DUK).

Who operates Ingredion Winston Salem?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Ingredion Inc - Winston Salem as the operator (EIA operator ID 4417). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Ingredion Winston Salem start operating?

Its first generator began operating in December 1985, according to EIA-860M.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page