Power Plants in Forsyth County, North Carolina

Forsyth County, North Carolina has 5 power plants totaling 22 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants5operating sites
Capacity22 MWnameplate
Generation110.3k MWhannual
CO₂5.3kmetric tons/year
Biomass 70%Solar 30%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
Ingredion Winston SalemWinston-SalemBiomass8.4 MWIngredion Inc - Winston Salem
South Winston Farm, LlcWinston-SalemSolar5.2 MWCypress Creek Renewables
Salem Energy Systems LlcWinston-SalemBiomass4.5 MWSalem Energy Systems Llc
Waste Management Piedmont Lfgte ProjectKernersvilleBiomass2.4 MWWm Renewable Energy Llc
Germantown Solar, LlcRural HallSolar1.5 MWCypress Creek Renewables

About power generation in Forsyth County

Forsyth County, North Carolina has 5 power plants totaling 22 MW of nameplate capacity. Biomass is the dominant fuel source at 70% of installed capacity, followed by Solar (30%). The largest facility is Ingredion Winston Salem at 8 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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