5 MW Solar operating in Montgomery, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.3834, -79.7702
County
Montgomery, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | AES Distributed Energy | AES Distributed Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | AES Distributed Energy | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Biscoe Solar LLC is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Montgomery County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2014 and has one generator. The primary fuel source is solar energy. AES Distributed Energy is the plant's operator. Biscoe Solar is ranked 170th out of 770 power plants in North Carolina, and 2383rd out of 7108 plants nationally.
The plant's solar photovoltaic technology utilizes single-axis tracking. In its latest year of reported generation, Biscoe Solar produced 8,360 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.0%. The balancing authority for the plant is Duke Energy Carolinas, and it is located within the SERC NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Carolinas
Grid Voltage
22.3 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
527 MWh
Latest Month
8.4K MWh
Annual Generation
19.0%
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.