PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/2741
EIA plant 2741
Tuckasegee · Jackson · NC
Bear Creek Dam
Operated by Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
Published location
Where is Bear Creek 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.
35.242677, -83.072007
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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 | -1 MWh |
| 2 | -1 MWh |
| 3 | -1 MWh |
| 4 | -1 MWh |
| 5 | -1 MWh |
| 6 | -1 MWh |
| 7 | -1 MWh |
| 8 | -1 MWh |
| 9 | -1 MWh |
| 10 | -1 MWh |
| 11 | -1 MWh |
| 12 | -1 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 9 | OP |
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EIA plant ID
2741
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
East Fork Of Tuckasegee River
Data edition
2024-final