Where is Tuckertown Hydro?

In Montgomery County, North Carolina (NC). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.

How big is Tuckertown Hydro?

42 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns Tuckertown Hydro?

EIA-860M names Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.

Is this the same as Tuckertown Hydro LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Tuckertown Hydro LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Tuckertown Hydro still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

Tuckertown Hydro

Tuckertown Hydro is a 42 MW hydroelectric power plant in Montgomery County, North Carolina, operated by Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC. EIA-860M lists 3 generating units here. Its units entered service in 1962.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity: 42 MW; 39 MW net summer
Generating units: 3
In service: 1962
EIA plant ID: 54897

Where it is

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County: Montgomery County, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35.4856, -80.1758
Balancing authority: YAD
Sector: Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC
Primary energy source: Hydro
Technologies: Conventional Hydroelectric
Status: Operating

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Tuckertown Hydro: FAQ

Where is Tuckertown Hydro?: In Montgomery County, North Carolina (NC). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Tuckertown Hydro?: 42 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Tuckertown Hydro?: EIA-860M names Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Tuckertown Hydro LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Tuckertown Hydro LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Tuckertown Hydro still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.