Query
Catawba
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Catawba
Generated
2026-10-18T03:11:41.131Z

Briefing on Catawba

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 18, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
2.4 GW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1985
Operating since
2
Generators
91.9%
Capacity factor
19414 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Catawba is a 2.4 GW Nuclear asset in South Carolina, currently Operating.

Catawba is reported in South Carolina since 1985 under Duke Energy. Available operating and financial measures include 91.9% capacity factor and 19414 GWh annual generation.

Location
York, South Carolina
Technology
Nuclear
Owner / parent
Duke Energy
Operator
Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
Grid
Duke Energy Carolinas
Plant ID
6036

What stands out

1

Catawba is a 2.4 GW Nuclear asset in South Carolina with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 91.9% capacity factor and 19414 GWh annual generation.

3

Latest linked story: “Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC; Notice of Application for Temporary Variance Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests” (Federal Register (FERC), 2026-07-13).

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Duke Energy Carolinas
NERC region
SERC
State rank
#2 of 4
National rank
#16 of 58

Why it matters

For this asset, operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.