Uwharrie Mountain Renewable
Landfill gas power plant in Montgomery County, North Carolina. 9.6 MW of nameplate capacity across 6 generators, operated by Uwharrie Mountain Renewable Energy, LLC.
Also known as Uwharrie Mountain Renewable Energy · EIA plant 58526
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 9.6 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 6 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- July 2014First generator online
- Operator
- Uwharrie Mountain Renewable Energy, LLCEIA operator ID 58502
- Grid
- CPLEBalancing authority CPLE
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Montgomery County, NC35.3330, −79.9649
- EIA plant ID
- 58526EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Uwharrie Mountain Renewable produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
32.4 GWh
32,386 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
38.5%
2024: 38.0%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
32.1–68.8
GWh a year. Low 2024, high 2015
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | 28,073 | Not reported | 6 of 12 |
| 2015 | 68,813 | 81.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 62,803 | 74.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 65,761 | 78.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 60,258 | 71.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 60,706 | 72.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 57,589 | 68.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 49,642 | 59.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 42,482 | 50.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 35,167 | 41.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 32,065 | 38.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 32,386 | 38.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 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
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Landfill Gas | 1.6 | July 2014 |
| 2 | Landfill Gas | 1.6 | July 2014 |
| 3 | Landfill Gas | 1.6 | July 2014 |
| 4 | Landfill Gas | 1.6 | July 2014 |
| 5 | Landfill Gas | 1.6 | July 2014 |
| 6 | Landfill Gas | 1.6 | July 2014 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Uwharrie Mountain Renewable Energy, LLC 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 Uwharrie Mountain Renewable
How much power does Uwharrie Mountain Renewable produce?
Uwharrie Mountain Renewable reported 32,386 MWh (32.4 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 38.5% capacity factor on 9.6 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Uwharrie Mountain Renewable?
Uwharrie Mountain Renewable is in Montgomery County, North Carolina, at 35.3330, −79.9649. It is in the Duke Energy Progress East balancing area (CPLE).
Who operates Uwharrie Mountain Renewable?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Uwharrie Mountain Renewable Energy, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 58502). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Uwharrie Mountain Renewable start operating?
Its first generator began operating in July 2014, 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)
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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