Power plants in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

6 operating power plants in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, with 2,455 MW of nameplate capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.

Plants

6

Nameplate capacity

2,455 MW

Net generation, 2025

19.5 TWh

Largest

McGuire

2,441 MW

Largest power plants in Mecklenburg County

#PlantMW2025 net generation, GWhGWh, 2025Capacity factorOperator
1McGuireNuclear2,44119,50591.2%Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
2Orbit Energy CharlotteBiomass5.20.0–Anaergia
3Reventure ParkLandfill gas3.526.787.0%Clean Energy LLC
4Cornelius Delivery No 1Oil2.2−0.0–North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
5Huntersville Delivery No 2Oil2.20.00.0%North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1
6Pineville Delivery 2Oil1.8−0.0–North Carolina Mun Power Agny #1

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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