Smithfield Farmland Corp Bladen
Smithfield Farmland Corp Bladen is a 29 MW oil-fired power plant in Bladen County, North Carolina, operated by Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp.. EIA-860M lists 19 generating units here. Its units entered service between 1993 and 1998.
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
- 28.5 MW
- 28.5 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 19
- In service
- 1993–1998
- EIA plant ID
- 54823
Where it is
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- County
- Bladen County, North Carolina
- Coordinates
- 34.7463, -78.8073
- Balancing authority
- CPLE
- Sector
- Industrial Non-CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp.
- Primary energy source
- Petroleum
- Technologies
- Petroleum Liquids
- Status
- Standby/Backup
Smithfield Farmland Corp Bladen: FAQ
- Where is Smithfield Farmland Corp Bladen?
- In Bladen 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 Smithfield Farmland Corp Bladen?
- 29 MW of nameplate capacity across 19 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Smithfield Farmland Corp Bladen?
- EIA-860M names Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. 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 Smithfield Farmland Corp Bladen LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. 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 "Smithfield Farmland Corp Bladen LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is Smithfield Farmland Corp Bladen still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Standby/Backup" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.