Mountain Island
Mountain Island is an operating hydro power plant located in Gaston County, North Carolina. It has a capacity of 60 MW. It became operational in 1923.
- Status
- Operating
- Capacity
- 60 MW
- Location
- Gaston County, North Carolina
- Developer
- On paid plans
- Operational
- December 1923
- Balancing authority
- DUK
Location
Gaston County, North Carolina, outlined on the map
Hydro power plants near Mountain Island
- Cowans Ford350 MW. Lincoln County, North Carolina
- Fontana Dam255 MW. Swain County, North Carolina
- 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
- Santeetlah45 MW. Graham County, North Carolina
- Nantahala43 MW. Macon County, North Carolina
- Tuckertown Hydro42 MW. Montgomery County, North Carolina
