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Avalon Hydropower

Avalon Hydropower is a 1.2 MW operating hydroelectric plant in ROCKINGHAM County, North Carolina, operated by Avalon Hydropower LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingApr 1997 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN1Conventional Hydroelectric0.8 MW OperatingApr 1997
GEN2Conventional Hydroelectric0.3 MW OperatingMay 2000
GEN3Conventional Hydroelectric0.1 MW OperatingMay 2000

Plant details

Operator
Avalon Hydropower LLC
Location
ROCKINGHAM County, North Carolina
Balancing authority
DUK
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 1.2 MW
First unit online
Apr 1997
EIA plant ID
54801

Location

36.4237, -79.9525

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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