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Butler-Warner Generation Plant

Butler-Warner Generation Plant is a 305 MW operating power plant in Cumberland County, North Carolina, operated by Fayetteville Public Works Commission. Its batteries store up to 1 MWh.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJul 1976 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
9Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle73 MW OperatingDec 1988
1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle29 MW OperatingDec 1976
2Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle29 MW OperatingDec 1976
3Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle29 MW OperatingJul 1976
4Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine29 MW OperatingJul 1976
5Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine29 MW OperatingJul 1977
6Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle29 MW OperatingJun 1978
7Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle29 MW OperatingJun 1979
8Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle29 MW OperatingMay 1980
10Solar Photovoltaic1.0 MW OperatingJun 2019
11Batteries0.5 MW
1 MWh
OperatingSep 2019

Plant details

Operator
Fayetteville Public Works Commission
Location
Cumberland County, North Carolina
Balancing authority
CPLE
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 305 MW
First unit online
Jul 1976
EIA plant ID
1016

Location

35.0986, -78.8294

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem