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Blewett

Blewett is a 94.6 MW operating power plant in Anson County, North Carolina, operated by Duke Energy Progress - (NC).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJun 1912 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GT1Petroleum Liquids18 MW OperatingMay 1971
GT2Petroleum Liquids18 MW OperatingMay 1971
GT3Petroleum Liquids18 MW OperatingMay 1971
GT4Petroleum Liquids18 MW OperatingJul 1971
4Conventional Hydroelectric5.0 MW OperatingJun 1912
5Conventional Hydroelectric5.0 MW OperatingJun 1912
6Conventional Hydroelectric5.0 MW OperatingJun 1912
1Conventional Hydroelectric3.2 MW OperatingJun 1912
2Conventional Hydroelectric3.2 MW OperatingJun 1912
3Conventional Hydroelectric3.2 MW OperatingJun 1912

Plant details

Operator
Duke Energy Progress - (NC)
Location
Anson County, North Carolina
Balancing authority
CPLE
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 94.6 MW
First unit online
Jun 1912
EIA plant ID
2707

Location

34.9833, -79.8775

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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