Bad Creek P-2740

General information
Waterway	Bad Creek, West Bad Creek
Current status	Active
Type of facility	Pumped Storage
Mode of hydropower generation	Peaking
Type of permit	FERC License
FERC information
FERC docket #	P-2740
Permit issued	7/27/1977
Permit expires	7/27/2027
Ownership and operation
Owner	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
Owner type	Investor-Owned Utility
Year first online (pumped storage)	1991
Transmission or distribution system owner	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
Power and generating capacity
Number of units	4
Total capacity from pumped storage turbine-generator units	1,296.0 mW
Pumped storage gross generation in megawatt hours for each powerplant	2,056,836.3 mWH