Query
Rowan
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Rowan
Generated
2026-10-12T12:38:55.831Z

Briefing on Rowan

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 12, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
1.2 GW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2001
Operating since
6
Generators
45.0%
Capacity factor
4706 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Rowan is a 1.2 GW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in North Carolina, currently Operating.

Rowan is reported in North Carolina since 2001 under Southern. Available operating and financial measures include 45.0% capacity factor and 4706 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Rowan, North Carolina
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle, Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Owner / parent
Southern
Operator
Southern Power Co
Grid
Duke Energy Carolinas
Plant ID
7826

What stands out

1

Rowan is a 1.2 GW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in North Carolina with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 45.0% capacity factor and 4706 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Duke Energy to seek NC approval for natural gas project in Charlotte area” (Charlotte Observer, 2025-07-25).

Market and operating context

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

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.