5 MW Solar operating in Robeson, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.5240, -79.1055
County
Robeson, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | AES Distributed Energy | AES Distributed Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | AES Distributed Energy | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Turkey Branch Solar LLC is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Robeson County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2014 and has one generator. AES Distributed Energy is the plant's operator. As of the most recent rankings, the facility is the 228th largest solar plant in North Carolina out of 770, and the 2237th largest in the United States out of 7108. The plant uses fixed-tilt solar tracking technology.
In its most recent year of operation, Turkey Branch Solar generated 7,149 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 16.3%. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. The balancing authority for the facility 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
450 MWh
Latest Month
7.1K MWh
Annual Generation
16.3%
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.