Andrew Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 59497
- Capacity
- 5 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Craven, NC
- Operating Since
- 2015
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Cypress Creek Renewables
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 8,239 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 18.8%
- Balancing Authority
- Duke Energy Carolinas
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- SERC
Andrew Solar
OperatingSolar
Ranked #374 of 775 Solar plants in NC#3006 of 7447 nationally
5 MW Solar operating in Craven, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
EIAGEMWD
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
35.1605, -77.1085
County
Craven, NC
Nearby Plants
- Grove SolarSolar5 MW · 1.2 km
- Plott Hound SolarSolar5 MW · 2.0 km
- Sweet Tea Solar, LLCSolar4.5 MW · 2.3 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Cypress Creek Renewables | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Cypress Creek Renewables | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Andrew Solar is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Craven County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2015 and has one generator. Cypress Creek Renewables is the owner and operator. The plant utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. Andrew Solar is ranked 445th out of 770 power plants in North Carolina and 2903rd out of 7108 plants nationally.
The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. In its most recent year of operation, Andrew Solar generated 8,239 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.8%. 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
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Carolinas
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
461 MWh
Latest Month
8.2K MWh
Annual Generation
18.8%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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