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Power plant · EIA plant code 61675

NCSU CCUP Cogeneration Plant

Operator
NC State University, Energy Systems
Location
Wake, NC (county level only)
Balancing authority
Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE)
Nameplate capacity
6.6 MW
Summer capacity
6.3 MW

U.S. Energy Information Administration · Annual Electric Generator Report (Form EIA-860) · data for 2025 · as of Sep 10, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0

Generation in 2025

Net generation
28,654 MWh
Capacity factor
49.6%

Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours each generator was in service that year, counted by month.

U.S. Energy Information Administration · Power Plant Operations Report (Form EIA-923) · data for 2025 · as of Sep 11, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0

Emissions

Carbon dioxide in 2023
23,746 metric tons
Carbon dioxide per MWh
1,199 lb/MWh

eGRID reports 26,176 short tons. One short ton is 0.90718474 metric tons.

Emissions are for 2023, the newest eGRID year. Generation is for 2025, the newest EIA-923 year.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Emissions & Generation Resource Integrated Database (eGRID) · data for 2023 · as of Jun 16, 2025 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0

Generators

Generators at NCSU CCUP Cogeneration Plant
GeneratorTechnologyEnergy sourceNameplateOperating sinceStatus
CTG1Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG5.6 MW2019Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating
STGNatural Gas Steam TurbineNG1 MW2019Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating

U.S. Energy Information Administration · Monthly Update to the Annual Electric Generator Report (Form EIA-860M) · data for 2026-09 · as of Oct 23, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0

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