Where is L V Sutton Combined Cycle?

In New Hanover 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 L V Sutton Combined Cycle?

851 MW of nameplate capacity across 5 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns L V Sutton Combined Cycle?

EIA-860M names Duke Energy Progress - (NC) 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 L V Sutton Combined Cycle LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Duke Energy Progress - (NC) 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 "L V Sutton Combined Cycle LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is L V Sutton Combined Cycle still running?

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

L V Sutton Combined Cycle

L V Sutton Combined Cycle is a 851 MW natural gas power plant in New Hanover County, North Carolina, operated by Duke Energy Progress - (NC). EIA-860M lists 5 generating units here. Its units entered service between 2013 and 2017.

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: 851 MW; 698 MW net summer
Generating units: 5
In service: 2013–2017
EIA plant ID: 58697

Where it is

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County: New Hanover County, North Carolina
Coordinates: 34.2831, -77.9853
Balancing authority: CPLE
Sector: Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: Duke Energy Progress - (NC)
Primary energy source: Natural gas
Technologies: Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle, Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Status: Operating

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L V Sutton Combined Cycle: FAQ

Where is L V Sutton Combined Cycle?: In New Hanover 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 L V Sutton Combined Cycle?: 851 MW of nameplate capacity across 5 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns L V Sutton Combined Cycle?: EIA-860M names Duke Energy Progress - (NC) 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 L V Sutton Combined Cycle LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Duke Energy Progress - (NC) 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 "L V Sutton Combined Cycle LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is L V Sutton Combined Cycle still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.