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COAL POWER PLANTS · OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSL V Sutton Steam
L V Sutton Steam is a 763 MW retired power plant in New Hanover County, North Carolina, operated by Duke Energy Progress - (NC).
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingAug 1954 (completed)
- ClosedJul 2017 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Conventional Steam Coal | 447 MW | Retired |
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 113 MW | Retired |
| 2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 113 MW | Retired |
| GTA | Petroleum Liquids | 38 MW | Retired |
| GTB | Petroleum Liquids | 38 MW | Retired |
| GT1 | Petroleum Liquids | 16 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Duke Energy Progress - (NC)
- Location
- New Hanover County, North Carolina
- Balancing authority
- CPLE
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 763 MW
- First unit online
- Aug 1954
- EIA plant ID
- 2713
Location
34.2831, -77.9853
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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