Gaston Memorial Hospital

Gaston Memorial Hospital is a 2 MW oil-fired power plant in Gaston County, North Carolina, operated by City of Gastonia - (NC). EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here. Its unit entered service in 2006.

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
1.8 MW
1.8 MW net summer
Generating units
1
In service
2006
EIA plant ID
57629

Where it is

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County
Gaston County, North Carolina
Coordinates
35.2747, -81.1383
Balancing authority
DUK
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
City of Gastonia - (NC)
Primary energy source
Petroleum
Technologies
Petroleum Liquids
Status
Operating

Every plant City of Gastonia - (NC) reports to EIA →

Gaston Memorial Hospital: FAQ

Where is Gaston Memorial Hospital?
In Gaston 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 Gaston Memorial Hospital?
2 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Gaston Memorial Hospital?
EIA-860M names City of Gastonia - (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 Gaston Memorial Hospital LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — City of Gastonia - (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 "Gaston Memorial Hospital LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Gaston Memorial Hospital still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.