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EIA plant 54897

New London · Montgomery · NC

Tuckertown Hydro

Operated by Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC

Annual generation137,581 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

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35.485600, -80.175800

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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 Hydroelectric42 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.

121,586
214,471
316,756
410,526
515,780
65,943
74,697
811,841
99,614
1010,580
116,056
129,731

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
121,586
214,471
316,756
410,526
515,780
65,943
74,697
811,841
99,614
1010,580
116,056
129,731

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
121,586 MWh
214,471 MWh
316,756 MWh
410,526 MWh
515,780 MWh
65,943 MWh
74,697 MWh
811,841 MWh
99,614 MWh
1010,580 MWh
116,056 MWh
129,731 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
TT1Conventional HydroelectricWAT14OP
TT2Conventional HydroelectricWAT14OP
TT3Conventional HydroelectricWAT14OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
54897
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 (21,586 MWh) and 7 the lowest (4,697 MWh). Their difference is 16,889 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
TT1Conventional Hydroelectric14.013.013.05.0
TT2Conventional Hydroelectric14.013.013.05.0
TT3Conventional Hydroelectric14.013.013.05.0

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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