High Shoals Hydro (NC)
A 1.8 MW hydroelectric power plant in Lincoln, North Carolina, owned by Central Rivers Power US, LLC, commissioned in 1934.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 10550Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
1.8 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1934
Owner
Central Rivers Power US, LLC
Location
Lincoln, North Carolina
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
4.1 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.8 | |
| 2016 | 3.6 | |
| 2017 | 2.8 | |
| 2018 | 3.9 | |
| 2019 | 6.4 | |
| 2020 | 5.9 | |
| 2021 | 4.4 | |
| 2022 | 2.8 | |
| 2023 | 2.9 | |
| 2024 | 4.1 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| High Shoals PV1 | Solar | 16 MW | ~2 km |
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| Gaston Solar Power Plant | Solar | 25 MW | ~10 km |
| Gastonia Prime Power Park | Oil | 11.8 MW | ~10 km |
| Mariposa Solar Center LLC | Solar | 5 MW | ~11 km |
| Long Creek Waste Water Plant | Oil | 5.1 MW | ~11 km |
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