Craven County Wood Energy LP
Craven County, North Carolina · EIA plant ID 10525 · Operator: CMS Generation Operating Co II
Nameplate50MWSummer 47 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation235GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor57%other units, summer MW
Heat rate—Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1990
The 12-month figures include preliminary EIA-923 months, which EIA revises. Final data runs through Dec 2025.
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), other units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 359.7 | 91.3% | — |
| 2002 | 354.2 | 89.8% | — |
| 2003 | 367.8 | 93.3% | 11,647 |
| 2004 | 367.4 | 93.0% | — |
| 2005 | 367.5 | 89.3% | — |
| 2006 | 395.7 | 94.1% | — |
| 2007 | 386.4 | 91.9% | — |
| 2008 | 371 | 88.0% | — |
| 2009 | 294.2 | 70.0% | — |
| 2010 | 324.2 | 77.1% | — |
| 2011 | 299.4 | 71.2% | — |
| 2012 | 383.9 | 91.0% | — |
| 2013 | 376.3 | 89.5% | — |
| 2014 | 355.3 | 84.5% | — |
| 2015 | 368.9 | 89.6% | — |
| 2016 | 322.9 | 78.2% | — |
| 2017 | 374.6 | 91.0% | — |
| 2018 | 301.4 | 73.2% | — |
| 2019 | 326.6 | 79.3% | — |
| 2020 | 228.6 | 55.4% | — |
| 2021 | 314.2 | 76.3% | — |
| 2022 | 291.1 | 70.7% | — |
| 2023 | 309.7 | 75.2% | — |
| 2024 | 260.5 | 63.1% | — |
| 2025 | 284.4 | 69.1% | — |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1UNI | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass | ST | 50 | 47 | Nov 1990 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: CMS Generation Operating Co II. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| CMS Generation MI Power LLC | 50.0% | 25 MW |
| Atlantic Power Corporation | 50.0% | 25 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| TWE New Bern Solar Project, LLC | 4 MW | 4.1 km |
| Sweet Tea Solar, LLC | 5 MW | 4.6 km |
| Grove Solar | 5 MW | 6.3 km |
| Andrew Solar | 5 MW | 6.3 km |
| New Bern | 5 MW | 6.8 km |
| Plott Hound Solar | 5 MW | 7 km |