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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/2721
EIA plant 2721
Cliffside · Cleveland · NC
James E. Rogers Energy Complex
Operated by Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
Published location
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35.220000, -81.759400
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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
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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.
1509,998
2364,638
3506,690
4310,643
5515,852
6627,591
7724,612
9287,336
10-4,143
1173,494
12507,123
MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 11 of 11 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.
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| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 509,998 |
| 2 | 364,638 |
| 3 | 506,690 |
| 4 | 310,643 |
| 5 | 515,852 |
| 6 | 627,591 |
| 7 | 724,612 |
| 9 | 287,336 |
| 10 | -4,143 |
| 11 | 73,494 |
| 12 | 507,123 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 509,998 MWh |
| 2 | 364,638 MWh |
| 3 | 506,690 MWh |
| 4 | 310,643 MWh |
| 5 | 515,852 MWh |
| 6 | 627,591 MWh |
| 7 | 724,612 MWh |
| 9 | 287,336 MWh |
| 10 | -4,143 MWh |
| 11 | 73,494 MWh |
| 12 | 507,123 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Conventional Steam Coal | BIT | 909.5 | OP |
| 5 | Conventional Steam Coal | BIT | 621 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
2721
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Broad River
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at James E. Rogers Energy Complex
Variation in the published months
Across 10 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (724,612 MWh) and 11 the lowest (73,494 MWh). Their difference is 651,118 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Generator capacity in different operating conditions
| Generator ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Conventional Steam Coal | 621.0 | 544.0 | 546.0 | 127.0 |
| 6 | Conventional Steam Coal | 909.5 | 844.0 | 849.0 | 310.0 |
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.