Oxford Dam
Conover, North Carolina
- Capacity
- 36 MW
- Status
- Operating
- Fuel
- Hydroelectric
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Operator
- Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
- City
- Conover
- County
- Catawba County
- State
- North Carolina
- Operational date
- April 1928
- Balancing authority
- DUK
Oxford Dam is a 36 MW hydroelectric power plant in Conover, North Carolina. Operated by Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, it has been operating since 1928. The facility is located in Catawba County, within the DUK balancing authority.
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA-860M)