Query
Walters
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Walters
Generated
2026-10-17T12:40:37.661Z

Briefing on Walters

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
108 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1930
Operating since
3
Generators
29.1%
Capacity factor
275 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Walters is a 108 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in North Carolina, currently Operating.

Walters is reported in North Carolina since 1930 under Duke Energy. Available operating and financial measures include 29.1% capacity factor and 275 GWh annual generation; $894/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Haywood, North Carolina
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Owner / parent
Duke Energy
Operator
Duke Energy Progress - (NC)
Grid
Duke Energy Progress East
Plant ID
2715

What stands out

1

Walters is a 108 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in North Carolina with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 29.1% capacity factor and 275 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $11.0/MWh OpEx, $894/kW CapEx.

4

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 Progress East
NERC region
SERC
State rank
#7 of 38
National rank
#174 of 1,462

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.