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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSHigh Shoals Hydro (NC)
High Shoals Hydro (NC) is a 1.8 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Lincoln County, North Carolina, operated by Central Rivers Power US, LLC.
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Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.8 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Central Rivers Power US, LLC
- Location
- Lincoln County, North Carolina
- Balancing authority
- DUK
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 1.8 MW
- First unit online
- Jul 1934
- EIA plant ID
- 10550
Location
35.3943, -81.2010
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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