Cowans Ford
Cowans Ford is an operating hydro power plant located in Lincoln County, North Carolina. It has a capacity of 350 MW. It became operational in 1967.
- Status
- Operating
- Capacity
- 350 MW
- Location
- Lincoln County, North Carolina
- Developer
- On paid plans
- Operational
- April 1967
- Balancing authority
- DUK
Location
Lincoln County, North Carolina, outlined on the map
Hydro power plants near Cowans Ford
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- Gaston178 MW. Halifax County, North Carolina
- Hiwassee Dam166 MW. Cherokee County, North Carolina
- Cheoah140 MW. Graham County, North Carolina
- Narrows (NC)109 MW. Stanly County, North Carolina
- Walters108 MW. Haywood County, North Carolina
- Roanoke Rapids100 MW. Halifax County, North Carolina
- Tillery84 MW. Montgomery County, North Carolina
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- Santeetlah45 MW. Graham County, North Carolina
- Nantahala43 MW. Macon County, North Carolina
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