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Water Filter Plant #2

Oil power plant in Burke County, North Carolina. 1.8 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by City of Morganton - (NC).

Also known as EIA plant 55534

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Morganton Station 5Morganton, Parker RoadCatawba River Pollution ControlBridgewaterWater Filter Plant #25 km
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Key facts

Capacity
1.8 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
May 2013First generator online
Operator
City of Morganton - (NC)EIA operator ID 12944
Grid
DUKBalancing authority DUK
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Burke County, NC35.7377, −81.7278
EIA plant ID
55534EIA plant page

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

How much power Water Filter Plant #2 produces

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Net generation, 2025

1 MWh

1 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

0.0%

2024: 0.0%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

0.0–52.0

MWh a year. Low 2021, high 2016

Annual net generation, MWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001151Not reported12 of 12
2002168Not reported12 of 12
2003161Not reported12 of 12
2004130Not reported12 of 12
2005201Not reported12 of 12
2006117Not reported12 of 12
2007198Not reported12 of 12
200898Not reported12 of 12
200962Not reported12 of 12
2010950.7%12 of 12
2011860.6%12 of 12
2012610.4%12 of 12
201328Not reported12 of 12
2014260.2%12 of 12
2015190.1%12 of 12
2016520.3%12 of 12
2017500.3%12 of 12
2018260.2%12 of 12
2019380.2%12 of 12
202010.0%12 of 12
202100.0%12 of 12
202200.0%12 of 12
202300.0%12 of 12
202410.0%12 of 12
202510.0%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

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
1299Petroleum Liquids1.8May 2013

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists City of Morganton - (NC) as the operator, which is not always the owner.

Modeled data

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Generation potential vs reported

Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.

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Questions about Water Filter Plant #2

How much power does Water Filter Plant #2 produce?

Water Filter Plant #2 reported 1 MWh (1 MWh) of net generation in 2025, a 0.0% capacity factor on 1.8 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Water Filter Plant #2?

Water Filter Plant #2 is in Burke County, North Carolina, at 35.7377, −81.7278. It is in the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing area (DUK).

Who operates Water Filter Plant #2?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists City of Morganton - (NC) as the operator (EIA operator ID 12944). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Water Filter Plant #2 start operating?

Its first generator began operating in May 2013, 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