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54 MW Waste Heat operating in Beaufort, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
54 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
All Other
Technology
1984
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.3762, -76.7823
County
Beaufort, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | PCS Phosphate | — | — |
| Owner(s) | PCS Phosphate | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
PCS Phosphate is a 54 MW waste heat power plant located in Beaufort County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 1984 and is owned and operated by PCS Phosphate. It is the largest waste heat power plant in North Carolina and ranks fifth nationally among similar facilities. The plant has one generator utilizing "All Other" technology.
In the most recent year of data, PCS Phosphate generated 205,665 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 43.3%. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and is part of the SERC NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
20.7K MWh
Latest Month
205.7K MWh
Annual Generation
43.3%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
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This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP