Wayne County Energy Complex

A 979.7 MW natural gas power plant in Wayne, North Carolina, owned by Duke Energy Progress - (NC), commissioned in 2000.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 7538Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
979.7 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2000
Owner
Duke Energy Progress - (NC)
Location
Wayne, North Carolina
Coordinates
35.3758, -78.0981
Generation (2024)
58.3 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
5

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Wayne County Energy Complex

Wayne, North Carolina · 35.3758, -78.0981

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
2015330.5
2016556.2
2017129.5
2018458
2019140.2
2020175.4
2021271.9
2022548.3
202390.7
202458.3

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Wayne Solar II LLCSolar5 MW~7 km
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