Query
Kings Mountain Energy Center
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Kings Mountain Energy Center
State
MT
Generated
2026-10-13T00:42:36.008Z

Briefing on Kings Mountain Energy Center

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 13, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
544 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2018
Operating since
2
Generators
66.5%
Capacity factor
3162 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Kings Mountain Energy Center is a 544 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in North Carolina, currently Operating.

Kings Mountain Energy Center is reported in North Carolina since 2018 under Carolina Power Partners, LLC. Available operating and financial measures include 66.5% capacity factor and 3162 GWh annual generation; $837/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Cleveland, North Carolina
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Owner / parent
Carolina Power Partners, LLC
Operator
Carolina Power Partners, LLC
Grid
Duke Energy Carolinas
Plant ID
59325

What stands out

1

Kings Mountain Energy Center is a 544 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in North Carolina with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 66.5% capacity factor and 3162 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $837/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “NTE Energy started operations at 475MW Kings Mountain Energy Center, North Carolina, US.” (NS Energy, 2018-08-29).

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Duke Energy Carolinas
NERC region
SERC
State rank
#13 of 20
National rank
#470 of 2,025

Why it matters

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