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Mountain Island Hydro Station

  • Capacity: 60 megawatts
  • Location: Gaston County, North Carolina
  • Commercial Date: 1923

Mountain Island Hydro Station

Mountain Island Hydro Station is a four-unit generating facility located in Gaston County, North Carolina. It was built to meet the growing demand for electricity by homeowners in the Carolinas. At the time, electricity was largely used by industrial customers.