Pending and Granted
Certificate Applications

The Electric Division reviews all applications for certificates of public convenience and necessity filed before the North Carolina Utilities Commission and provides a recommendation to the Commission regarding the certificate request.  The following General Statutes and North Carolina Utilities Commission Rules provide for certificates of public convenience and necessity. The tables that follow provide the status of applications for utility generation, merchant plant generation, and transmission lines.
NC General Statutes and NCUC Rules and Regulations
 
G.S. 62-82 and 62-110.1  Generation Plant Construction
G.S. G.S. 62-100 --105 Transmission Line Construction
   
NCUC Rule R8-61 Generation Plant Construction
NCUC Rule R8-62 Transmission Plant Constrction
NCUC Rule R8-63 Merchant Plant Construction


Status of Applications for Certificates
of Public Convenience and Necessity

Utility Generation | Merchant Generation | Transmission

 

Utility Generation Applications:

Docket Utility County Size Fuel Status
E-2, Sub 777
(same as EMP-5)		 Carolina Power & Light Company Rowan 640 MW
(1 CT, 3 CC)		 Natural Gas and Fuel Oil

Application filed
4/25/01

Expected Operation Date 2003
E-2, Sub 777
(same as EMP-5) 		Carolina Power & Light Company Richmond 640 MW
(2 CT, 2 CC)		 Natural Gas and Fuel Oil

Application filed 4/25/01

Expected Operation Date 2004
E-2, Sub 763 Carolina Power & Light Company Rowan 480 MW 
 (3 CT)		 Natural Gas and Fuel Oil Certificate Issued
8/17/00
E-2, Sub 763 Carolina Power & Light Company Richmond 1280 MW
(7 CT,
1 CC)		 Natural Gas and Fuel Oil Certificate Issued
8/17/00
E-2, Subs 700 and 730 Carolina Power & Light Company Buncombe 320 MW 
 (2 CT)		 Natural Gas and Fuel Oil Certificate Issued
12/17/98
E-2, Subs 669 and 730 Carolina Power & Light Company Wayne 674 MW 
 (4 CT)		 Natural Gas and Fuel Oil Certificate Issued
12/17/98
E-7, Sub 680 Duke Power Company Rowan 640 MW 
 (8 CT)		 Natural Gas and Fuel Oil

Application Filed 3/1/01

Expected Operation Date 2002

 

Utility Generation | Merchant Generation | Transmission

 

Merchant Plant Generation Applications:

Docket Developer County Size Fuel Status
EMP-5, Sub 0
(same as E-2, Sub 777)		 Energy Ventures / Progress Energy Richmond 640 MW
(1 CT, 3 CC)		 Natural Gas and Fuel Oil

Application filed
4/2/01

Expected Operation Date 2003
EMP-5, Sub 0
(same as E-2, Sub 777) 		Energy Ventures / Progress Energy Rowan 640 MW
(2 CT, 2 CC)		 Natural Gas and Fuel Oil

Application filed 4/2/01

Expected Operation Date 2004
EMP-4, Sub 0 Gen Power Earleys, LLC Hertford 640 MW
(2 CC)		 Natural Gas and Fuel Oil

Application filed
5/11/01

Expected Operation Date 10/03
EMP-3, Sub 0 Rowan Generating Co. Rowan 930 MW 
 (6 CT)		 Natural Gas and Fuel Oil

Application filed
5/10/01

Expected Operation Date 2003
EMP-2, Sub 0 Enron North America Edgecombe 223 MW
(3 CT)		 Natural Gas and Fuel Oil

Application filed
7/10/00

Hearing held 10/2/00 (Motion to defer ruling filed 10/11/00)
EMP-1, Sub 0 Dynegy Power Corp. Rockingham 800 MW 
 (5 CT)		 Natural Gas and Fuel Oil Certificate Issued 
6/30/99

 

Utility Generation | Merchant Generation | Transmission

 

Transmission Applications:
 
Docket Utility Name Size - Length County Status
E-2, Sub 780 Carolina Power & Light Company Biscoe Transmission Line Tap 230 kV - 0.3 miles Montgomery


Certificate Issued 5/9/01

E-2, Sub 774

 Carolina Power & Light Company City of Lumberton point of delivery Tap 230 kV - 0.7 miles Robeson Certificate Issued 10/31/00
E-2, Sub 772 Carolina Power & Light Company Edmondson Tap 230 kV - 3,770 ft Johnston


Certificate Issued 8/23/00
E-2, Sub 770 Carolina Power & Light Company Method to
Milburnie
Relocation		 230 kV - 8,548 ft Wake
Certificate Issued
7/17/00
E-2, Sub 757 Carolina Power & Light Company North Raleigh 230 kV - 300 ft Wake
Certificate  Issued 12/22/99
E-2, Sub 758 Carolina Power & Light Company Scotts Hill Tap 230 kV - 3.25 mi Pender
Certificate Issued
6/21/00
E-2, Sub 749 Carolina Power & Light Company Sanford West Tap 230kV - 1.7 mi Lee
Certificate Issued 9/29/99
E-7, Sub 654 Duke Energy Corporation Belews Creek to Pleasant Garden Line Relocation 230kV - 0.45 mi Guilford


Certificate Issued 10/5/99

E-22, Sub 379 NC Power  Tunic-Nucor 230kV - 5.4 mi Hertford


Certificate Issued 8/17/99


   

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