Enka
A 16.3 MW coal power plant in Buncombe, North Carolina, owned by BASF Corporation, commissioned in 1937, retired in 2001.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 10320Retired 2001Coal
Nameplate capacity
16.3 MW
Primary fuel
Coal
Commissioned
1937
Owner
BASF Corporation
Location
Buncombe, North Carolina
Coordinates
Status
Retired
Retired
2001
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal
Units
5
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|---|---|---|---|
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