4.8 MW Solar operating in Vance, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
4.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.2757, -78.3770
County
Vance, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | BearPond Solar Center LLC | BearPond Solar Center | — |
| Owner(s) | BearPond Solar Center LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
BearPond Solar Center LLC is a 4.8 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Vance County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2014 and is owned and operated by BearPond Solar Center LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
In its most recent year of operation, BearPond Solar Center generated 8,661 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.5%. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and is part of the SERC NERC region. In terms of size, BearPond Solar Center ranks as the 546th largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770, and 3181st nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Progress East
Grid Voltage
23 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
563 MWh
Latest Month
8.7K MWh
Annual Generation
20.5%
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.