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COAL POWER PLANTSRoxboro
Roxboro is a 2,558 MW operating coal power plant in Person County, North Carolina, operated by Duke Energy Progress - (NC).
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Conventional Steam Coal | 745 MW | |
| 4 | Conventional Steam Coal | 745 MW | |
| 2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 657 MW | |
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 411 MW | |
| GT1 | Petroleum Liquids | 16 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Duke Energy Progress - (NC)
- Location
- Person County, North Carolina
- Balancing authority
- CPLE
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 2,558 MW
Retired: 16.3 MW - First unit online
- May 1966
- EIA plant ID
- 2712
Location
36.4833, -79.0731
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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