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2 MW Distillate Oil operating in Guilford, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1999
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.9678, -79.9708
County
Guilford, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City Of High Point - (NC) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City Of High Point | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ward WTP is a 2 MW diesel-fueled power plant located in Guilford County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 1999 and consists of two generators utilizing petroleum liquids technology. It is owned and operated by the City Of High Point.
The plant's electricity production is managed within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority, which falls under the Southeastern Electric Reliability Council (SERC) NERC region. Ward WTP's latest annual generation was 110 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 0.6%. The plant ranks 27th out of 45 similar plants in North Carolina and 747th nationally out of 886.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
5 MWh
Latest Month
110 MWh
Annual Generation
0.6%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
2280 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
42 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.5M
This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
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Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
4 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.092 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.018 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.1%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
2287 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC Virginia/Carolina