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3 MW Distillate Oil standby in Davidson, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1967
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.7550, -80.2778
County
Davidson, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Electric Glass Fiber America, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | PPG Ind Fiber Glass Prdcts Inc | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
Works 53 is a small petroleum-fueled power plant located in Davidson County, North Carolina. The plant has a total capacity of 3 MW distributed across three generators utilizing petroleum liquids technology. It began operating in 1967 and is owned and operated by PPG Ind Fiber Glass Prdcts Inc.
The plant operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and is part of the SERC NERC region. Works 53 is ranked as the 17th largest petroleum-fueled plant in North Carolina out of 45 such plants, and it holds a national ranking of 663 out of 886 similar plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $2.3M
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
480.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP