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COAL POWER PLANTSR J Reynolds Tobaccoville Utility Plant
R J Reynolds Tobaccoville Utility Plant is a 80.6 MW retired coal power plant in Forsyth County, North Carolina, operated by R J Reynolds Tobacco Co.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingJul 1985 (completed)
- ClosedMar 2004 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 40 MW | Retired |
| GEN2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 40 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- R J Reynolds Tobacco Co
- Location
- Forsyth County, North Carolina
- Sector
- Industrial CHP
- Capacity
- Retired: 80.6 MW
- First unit online
- Jul 1985
- EIA plant ID
- 50221
Location
36.1364, -80.2561
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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