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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/2720
EIA plant 2720

Salisbury · Rowan · NC

Buck

Operated by Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC

Annual generation4,208,617 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextDuke Energy CarolinasBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Buck?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

35.713300, -80.376700

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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.

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1359,211 MWh
2315,864 MWh
3393,975 MWh
4185,737 MWh
5399,803 MWh
6423,261 MWh
7439,857 MWh
8454,263 MWh
9429,372 MWh
1055,447 MWh
11327,635 MWh
12424,192 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
ST10Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG327.3OP
CT11Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG185.3OP
CT12Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG185.3OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
2720
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Yadkin River
Data edition
2024-final