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OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSW H Weatherspoon
W H Weatherspoon is a 163 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Robeson County, North Carolina, operated by Duke Energy Progress - (NC).
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Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GT3 | Petroleum Liquids | 42 MW | |
| GT4 | Petroleum Liquids | 42 MW | |
| GT1 | Petroleum Liquids | 40 MW | |
| GT2 | Petroleum Liquids | 40 MW | |
| 3 | Conventional Steam Coal | 74 MW | Retired |
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 46 MW | Retired |
| 2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 46 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Duke Energy Progress - (NC)
- Location
- Robeson County, North Carolina
- Balancing authority
- CPLE
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 163 MW
Retired: 166 MW - First unit online
- Sep 1949
- EIA plant ID
- 2716
Location
34.5875, -78.9755
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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