This record consolidates 2 research observations while retaining source distinctions, location precision and unresolved fields.
| Operator / developer | Duke Energy Progress, LLC (facility entity/operator) |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Richmond County (Hamlet), NC |
| Address | Not published |
| Location precision | locality |
| Coordinates | Not published; no coordinate inferred |
| Capacity | 820 MW |
| Aliases | Richmond County Turbines / Duke bridge power |
| Project profile | 2 rows |
|---|---|
| Intent / permits | 0 rows |
| Civic / infrastructure | 0 rows |
Duke Energy Progress, LLC is the permit applicant and would construct and operate the bridge-power engines, which sit on Amazon-owned land.
Key data: Duke Energy Progress, LLC (facility entity/operator)
Claim classification: Not yet assigned · Retrieved: 2026-08-29
Limitation: Land ownership under the engines (Amazon) inferred from DEQ/ICN statements, not from a deed.
The existing Duke complex (Smith Energy Complex) has five combustion turbines at 820 MW; the bridge project adds 57 diesel engines described in trade press as ~1,600 MW of diesel generation for one year.
Key data: 57 diesel engines; ~1,600 MW temporary; existing 820 MW CT complex
Claim classification: Not yet assigned · Retrieved: 2026-08-29
Limitation: Trade article incorrectly locates Richmond County in Virginia; MW figure not confirmed in DEQ documents fetched.