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EIA plant 2727

Terrell · Catawba · NC

Marshall (NC)

Operated by Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC

Annual generation7,445,143 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNG, BITCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextDuke Energy CarolinasBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Marshall (NC)?

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

35.597500, -80.965800

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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

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine1,059.5 MW represented
TechnologyConventional Steam Coal1,059.5 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.

1728,551.99
2462,266.99
3352,938
4432,157
5478,666.01
6954,158
7917,279
8644,459
9559,416.99
10615,308.01
11675,314
12624,628

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
1728,551.99
2462,266.99
3352,938
4432,157
5478,666.01
6954,158
7917,279
8644,459
9559,416.99
10615,308.01
11675,314
12624,628

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1728,552 MWh
2462,267 MWh
3352,938 MWh
4432,157 MWh
5478,666 MWh
6954,158 MWh
7917,279 MWh
8644,459 MWh
9559,417 MWh
10615,308 MWh
11675,314 MWh
12624,628 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
3Natural Gas Steam TurbineNG711OP
4Conventional Steam CoalBIT711OP
1Natural Gas Steam TurbineNG348.5OP
2Conventional Steam CoalBIT348.5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
2727
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Lake Norman
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 (954,158 MWh) and 3 the lowest (352,938 MWh). Their difference is 601,220 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 348.5 (1, 2) to 711 (3, 4). The difference is 362.5 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
1Natural Gas Steam Turbine348.5370.0380.080.0
2Conventional Steam Coal348.5370.0380.080.0
3Natural Gas Steam Turbine711.0658.0658.0178.0
4Conventional Steam Coal711.0660.0660.0180.0

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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