Power plants in Cleveland County, North Carolina

29 operating power plants in Cleveland County, North Carolina, with 2,978 MW of nameplate capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.

Plants

29

Nameplate capacity

2,978 MW

Net generation, 2025

10.6 TWh

28 of 29 plants reported

Largest power plants in Cleveland County

#PlantMW2025 net generation, GWhGWh, 2025Capacity factorOperator
1James E. Rogers Energy ComplexNatural gas1,5316,187–Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
2Cleveland Cnty Generating FacilityNatural gas73698615.3%Southern Power Co
3Kings Mountain Energy CenterNatural gas5443,16266.4%Carolina Power Partners, LLC
4Broad River Solar, LLCSolar5010624.2%Deriva Energy
5Apex NC SolarSolar29––Apex NC Solar, LLC
6AyrshireSolar1935.721.0%CD Global Solar Holdings, LLC
7Waco FarmSolar5.09.020.6%Strata Manager, LLC
8Hutchinson FarmSolar5.09.621.9%Strata Manager, LLC
9SID Solar I, LLCSolar5.08.218.7%SRE Utility Solar 1, LLC
10Roper Farm, LLCSolar5.09.822.3%Strata Manager, LLC
11Sophie SolarSolar4.57.218.4%Sophie Solar LLC
12Belwood FarmSolar4.06.618.8%Palmetto Power Management LLC
13Dixon Dairy Road SolarSolar4.05.916.8%Headwater Energy, LLC
14Beetle SolarSolar4.05.716.3%Cypress Creek Renewables
15Warbler HoldingsSolar4.07.421.2%SolRiver Capital LLC
16BattlegroundSolar3.54.916.1%AES Distributed Energy
17Audrey SolarSolar3.04.517.0%Audrey Solar LLC
18Neisler Street SolarSolar2.02.715.5%Neisler Street Solar I, LLC
19Shelby Randolph Road Solar 1, LLCSolar2.03.520.0%SRE Utility Solar 1, LLC
20Lafayette Solar I, LLCSolar2.03.318.8%SRE Utility Solar 1, LLC
21York Road Solar I, LLCSolar2.03.419.2%SRE Utility Solar 1, LLC
22County Home Solar Center, LLCSolar2.03.218.5%Heelstone Energy Holdings, LLC
23231 Dixon 74 Solar I, LLCSolar2.02.816.2%Altus Power America Management, LLC
24Lux Solar, LLCSolar2.04.022.7%Cypress Creek Renewables
25232 Long Branch 29 Solar I, LLCSolar2.02.212.8%Cardinal Renewables
26233 Randolph 74 Solar I, LLCSolar2.03.520.1%233 Randolph 74 Solar I, LLC
27Innovative Solar 23Solar1.93.520.8%SRE Utility Solar 1, LLC
28Shelby, Toms StreetOil1.8−0.0–North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
29Shelby Solar Energy Generation FacilitySolar0.90.911.9%Deriva Energy

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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