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EIA plant 2712

Semora · Person · NC

Roxboro

Operated by Duke Energy Progress - (NC)

Annual generation6,775,236 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesBITCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextDuke Energy Progress EastBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Roxboro?

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36.483300, -79.073100

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal2,558.2 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

1737,774
2517,169
3309,269
4466,167.01
5582,789
6931,661.01
7857,510
8595,318
9215,223.01
10171,369
11481,289
12909,698

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
1737,774
2517,169
3309,269
4466,167.01
5582,789
6931,661.01
7857,510
8595,318
9215,223.01
10171,369
11481,289
12909,698

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1737,774 MWh
2517,169 MWh
3309,269 MWh
4466,167 MWh
5582,789 MWh
6931,661 MWh
7857,510 MWh
8595,318 MWh
9215,223 MWh
10171,369 MWh
11481,289 MWh
12909,698 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
3Conventional Steam CoalBIT745.2OP
4Conventional Steam CoalBIT745.2OP
2Conventional Steam CoalBIT657OP
1Conventional Steam CoalBIT410.8OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
2712
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Hyco Lake (Hyco River)
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 6 has the highest recorded value (931,661 MWh) and 10 the lowest (171,369 MWh). Their difference is 760,292 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 4 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 410.8 (1) to 745.2 (3, 4). The difference is 334.4 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Conventional Steam Coal410.8379.0380.070.0
2Conventional Steam Coal657.0668.0673.085.0
3Conventional Steam Coal745.2694.0698.068.0
4Conventional Steam Coal745.2698.0711.0125.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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