Query
Univ of NC Chapel Hill Cogen Facility
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Univ of NC Chapel Hill Cogen Facility
State
NC
Generated
2026-10-19T05:46:56.408Z

Briefing on Univ of NC Chapel Hill Cogen Facility

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 19, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
32 MW
Capacity
Standby
Current status
1991
Operating since
3
Generators
19.4%
Capacity factor
54 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantStandby

Univ of NC Chapel Hill Cogen Facility is a 32 MW Conventional Steam Coal asset in North Carolina, currently Standby.

Univ of NC Chapel Hill Cogen Facility is reported in North Carolina since 1991 under University of North Carolina. Available operating and financial measures include 19.4% capacity factor and 54 GWh annual generation; $765/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Orange, North Carolina
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal, Petroleum Liquids
Owner / parent
University of North Carolina
Operator
University of North Carolina
Grid
Duke Energy Carolinas
Plant ID
54276

What stands out

1

Univ of NC Chapel Hill Cogen Facility is a 32 MW Conventional Steam Coal asset in North Carolina with status Standby.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 19.4% capacity factor and 54 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $765/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Students, residents protest UNC coal plant” (WRAL, 2025-04-14).

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Duke Energy Carolinas
NERC region
SERC
State rank
#5 of 5
National rank
#62 of 66

Why it matters

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