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  2. Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station - Wikipedia

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    It is the largest conventional hydro station owned by Duke Energy, generating up to 350 MW of power. [1] Three units began generating electricity in 1963, with a fourth unit beginning operation in 1967. They supply "peaking power"—extra electricity needed to meet demand when it is needed most—typically hot summer days and cold winter ...

  3. Flooded Catawba River homes prepare for more water as Duke ...

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    Police at the scene said around noon the water could rise another 4 to 5 feet as Duke Energy opened another floodgate at Cowans Ford Dam. Flooding began Thursday morning, police said, and Duke ...

  4. Hurricane Helene Flooding Was Caused By Rainfall, Not Dams - AOL

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    North Carolina was flooded when Duke Energy Released water from Dam,” reads text overlaid on a video of a dam releasing floodwaters. “Makes sense when you know BlackRock owns Duke Energy I ...

  5. 165K without power in Charlotte area as Helene-swollen lakes ...

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    At least 165,000 Charlotte-area Duke Energy customers remained without power Saturday morning, including 45,000 in Mecklenburg County, after former Hurricane Helene knocked down trees and power ...

  6. H.F. Lee Energy Complex - Wikipedia

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    The H.F. Lee Energy Complex, formerly the Goldsboro Plant, is an electrical power generating complex operated by Duke Energy. The power complex was originally owned by the Carolina Power & Light Company , which inaugurated a coal-fired power plant in 1951.

  7. Category:Duke Energy dams - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Duke Energy dams" ... Walters Dam; Lake Wylie This page was last edited on 17 July 2012, at 05:09 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  8. North Carolina dam holds after heavy rains, concerns about ...

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    Valerie Patterson, a Duke Energy spokeswoman, said the dam and its floodgates were performing "as expected" and that the company "has all gates open at the Waterville Dam and continues to pass ...

  9. Bad Creek Hydroelectric Station - Wikipedia

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    The 1,065 megawatts (1,428,000 hp) power plant is owned by Duke Energy and its last generator was commissioned in 1991. The power station generates electricity by shifting water between an upper and lower reservoir. The upper Bad Creek Reservoir was created by damming Bad Creek and West Bad Creek while Lake Jocassee serves as the lower reservoir.