Mountain Island

Mount Holly, North Carolina

Capacity
60 MW
Status
Operating
Fuel
Hydroelectric
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Operator
Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
City
Mount Holly
County
Gaston County
State
North Carolina
Operational date
December 1923
Balancing authority
DUK

Mountain Island is a 60 MW hydroelectric power plant in Mount Holly, North Carolina. Operated by Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, it has been operating since 1923. The facility is located in Gaston County, within the DUK balancing authority.

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA-860M)