Edenton Generators
Oil power plant in Chowan County, North Carolina. 2.4 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Town of Edenton - (NC).
Also known as EIA plant 7429
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 2.4 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- December 1988First generator online
- Operator
- Town of Edenton - (NC)EIA operator ID 6710
- Grid
- PJMBalancing authority PJM
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Chowan County, NC36.0286, −76.5719
- EIA plant ID
- 7429EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Edenton Generators produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
132 MWh
132 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
0.6%
2024: 0.8%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
0.0–259.0
MWh a year. Low 2022, high 2017
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | 291 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | 192 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 297 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 460 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 280 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 427 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 429 | 2.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 322 | 1.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 77 | 0.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 221 | 1.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 191 | 0.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 259 | 1.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 95 | 0.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 135 | 0.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 171 | 0.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 174 | 0.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 178 | 0.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 132 | 0.6% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.2 | December 1988 |
| 3 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.2 | June 2014 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Town of Edenton - (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 Edenton Generators
How much power does Edenton Generators produce?
Edenton Generators reported 132 MWh (132 MWh) of net generation in 2025, a 0.6% capacity factor on 2.4 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Edenton Generators?
Edenton Generators is in Chowan County, North Carolina, at 36.0286, −76.5719. It is in the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing area (PJM).
Who operates Edenton Generators?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Town of Edenton - (NC) as the operator (EIA operator ID 6710). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Edenton Generators start operating?
Its first generator began operating in December 1988, 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