Power plants in Burke County, North Carolina
9 operating power plants in Burke County, North Carolina, with 48 MW of nameplate capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.
Largest power plants in Burke County
| # | Plant | MW | GWh, 2025 | Capacity factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BridgewaterHydro | 28 | 28.0 | 11.5% |
| 2 | Dragstrip FarmSolar | 5.0 | 9.2 | 21.1% |
| 3 | Cline Solar Farm, LLCSolar | 5.0 | 7.5 | 17.0% |
| 4 | Drexel Operations CenterOil | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.3% |
| 5 | Innovative Solar 26, LLCSolar | 1.9 | 3.5 | 21.1% |
| 6 | Water Filter Plant #2Oil | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| 7 | Morganton, Parker RoadOil | 1.8 | −0.0 | – |
| 8 | Morganton Station 5Oil | 1.8 | −0.0 | – |
| 9 | Catawba River Pollution ControlOil | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0% |
MW is the nameplate capacity of operating generators and batteries. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources
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