5 MW Solar operating in Beaufort, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.5674, -77.0503
County
Beaufort, 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 | — |
Washington Airport Solar LLC is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Beaufort County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2014 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Duke Energy Renewables Services. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN). Its solar tracking technology is fixed tilt.
The plant operates within the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In the state of North Carolina, the plant ranks 177th out of 770 plants. Nationally, it ranks 2373rd out of 7108 plants. In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 8,844 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.1%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Progress East
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
438 MWh
Latest Month
8.8K MWh
Annual Generation
20.1%
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.