0.9 MW Solar operating in Cleveland, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
0.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2010
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.2536, -81.5956
County
Cleveland, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Duke Energy Renewables Services | — |
| Owner(s) | Duke Energy Renewables Services | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Shelby Solar Energy Generation Facility is a 0.9 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Cleveland County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2010 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Duke Energy Renewables Services. The primary fuel source is solar energy.
The plant's latest annual generation was 1,349 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 17.1%. Shelby Solar utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. The facility operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In terms of size, Shelby Solar ranks as the 768th largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770, and 7090th nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Carolinas
Grid Voltage
12 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
38 MWh
Latest Month
1.3K MWh
Annual Generation
17.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.