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EIA plant 54894

Badin · Stanly · NC

Narrows (NC)

Operated by Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC

Annual generation487,543 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextAlcoa Power Generating, Inc. - Yadkin DivisionBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Narrows (NC)?

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35.418900, -80.091700

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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

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric108.8 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.

166,439
254,441
363,267
440,379
551,035
623,624
717,496
840,078
933,132
1039,130
1121,341
1237,181

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
166,439
254,441
363,267
440,379
551,035
623,624
717,496
840,078
933,132
1039,130
1121,341
1237,181

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
166,439 MWh
254,441 MWh
363,267 MWh
440,379 MWh
551,035 MWh
623,624 MWh
717,496 MWh
840,078 MWh
933,132 MWh
1039,130 MWh
1121,341 MWh
1237,181 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
YN4Conventional HydroelectricWAT30.4OP
YN3Conventional HydroelectricWAT29OP
YN1Conventional HydroelectricWAT24.7OP
YN2Conventional HydroelectricWAT24.7OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
54894
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Yadkin River
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 1 has the highest recorded value (66,439 MWh) and 7 the lowest (17,496 MWh). Their difference is 48,943 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 24.7 (YN1, YN2) to 30.4 (YN4). The difference is 5.7 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
YN1Conventional Hydroelectric24.730.030.01.0
YN2Conventional Hydroelectric24.730.030.01.0
YN3Conventional Hydroelectric29.030.030.029.0
YN4Conventional Hydroelectric30.429.029.01.0

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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