1.8 MW Distillate Oil operating in Gaston, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
1.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2006
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.2747, -81.1383
County
Gaston, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Gastonia | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Gaston Memorial Hospital | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Gaston Memorial Hospital is a 1.8 MW diesel-fueled power plant located in Gaston County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2006 and is operated by the City of Gastonia. It consists of a single generator utilizing petroleum liquids technology. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and the SERC NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, Gaston Memorial Hospital generated 22 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.1%. The plant is ranked 30th out of 45 similar plants in North Carolina, and 769th out of 886 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Carolinas
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
0 MWh
Latest Month
22 MWh
Annual Generation
0.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.