Power Plants in Wake County, North Carolina

Wake County, North Carolina has 14 power plants. The map below shows every mapped feature inside the county boundary.

Wake County, North Carolina at a glance

Power plants14
Total operating capacity1,002.9 MW
Largest power plantHarris (950.9 MW)
Dominant fuel typeSUN (9)
Distinct fuel types4
Largest operator by capacityDuke Energy Progress - (NC) (950.9 MW)
Operator with most sitesCypress Creek Renewables (3 sites)
Plants currently operating14 of 14 (100%)

Wake County, North Carolina is home to 1,257,235 residents. Land Owl's national power plants layer records the following within the county boundary — Power plants: 14. Total operating capacity: 1,002.9 MW. Largest power plant: Harris (950.9 MW). Dominant fuel type: SUN (9). Distinct fuel types: 4. Largest operator by capacity: Duke Energy Progress - (NC) (950.9 MW). Operator with most sites: Cypress Creek Renewables (3 sites). Plants currently operating: 14 of 14 (100%). Every feature shown on the map above is clickable, and the figures on this page are derived from the same data the map renders, so they always agree. A free Land Owl account adds parcel boundaries, ownership records, flood zones, soils, wetlands and topography over the same view.

Frequently asked questions

How many power plants are there in Wake County, North Carolina?
Land Owl maps 14 power plants within Wake County, North Carolina.
Is this power plant map free to use?
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Where does this data come from?
Land Owl compiles power plants from federal infrastructure datasets and serves them as a single national map layer.

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