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Queens Creek

Queens Creek is a 1.4 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Macon County, North Carolina, operated by Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1949 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Conventional Hydroelectric1.4 MW OperatingJan 1949

Plant details

Operator
Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
Location
Macon County, North Carolina
Balancing authority
DUK
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 1.4 MW
First unit online
Jan 1949
EIA plant ID
6438

Location

35.2713, -83.6760

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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