Belews Creek Power Station
Belews Creek Steam Station is a 2.24-GW, two-unit coal-fired generating facility located on Belews Lake in Stokes County, North Carolina. It is Duke Energy’s largest coal-burning power plant in the Carolinas and consistently ranks among the most efficient coal facilities in the United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kfasimpaur, Public domain.
- Type: Power station
- Description: coal-fired power station in Stokes County, North Carolina
- Also known as: “Belews Creek Steam Station”
Belews Creek Power Station
- Categories: coal-fired power station and industry
- Location: Stokes, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.28192° or 36° 16′ 55″ northLongitude
-80.05971° or 80° 3′ 35″ westInception
August 1974Operator
Duke EnergyOpen location code
868X7WJR+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
way 419366185OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q14707870
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In Other Languages
From French to Norwegian Bokmål—“Belews Creek Power Station” goes by many names.
- French: “centrale de Belews Creek”
- French: “Centrale de Belews Creek”
- German: “Kraftwerk Belews Creek”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Belew’s Creek kullkraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Belew’s Creek kullkraftverk”
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Highlights include Withers Chapel United Methodist Church and Dry Hollow Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Belews Creek Power Station”. Photo: Kfasimpaur, Public domain.