PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/2729
EIA plant 2729
Conover · Catawba · NC
Oxford Dam
Operated by Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
Published location
Where is Oxford Dam?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
35.821400, -81.192200
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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
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 17,852 MWh |
| 2 | 7,337 MWh |
| 3 | 4,836 MWh |
| 4 | 8,613 MWh |
| 5 | 12,173 MWh |
| 6 | 4,648 MWh |
| 7 | 4,005 MWh |
| 8 | 6,232 MWh |
| 9 | 4,584 MWh |
| 10 | 7,337 MWh |
| 11 | 4,836 MWh |
| 12 | 9,482 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 18 | OP |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 18 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
2729
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Catawba River
Data edition
2024-final