5 MW Solar operating in Randolph, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.5389, -79.8033
County
Randolph, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Ecoplexus, Inc | Ecoplexus | — |
| Owner(s) | Fresh Air Energy XXXI, LLC | Fresh Air Energy XXXI LLC [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Fresh Air Energy XXXI LLC [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Little River PV 1 is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Randolph County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2015 and has one generator. Ecoplexus, Inc. is the owner and operator. The plant utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology.
The primary fuel source for Little River PV 1 is solar energy. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 8,263 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 18.8%. Little River PV 1 operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. It ranks as the 488th largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770 plants, and nationally it ranks 3031 out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Carolinas
Grid Voltage
23 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
400 MWh
Latest Month
8.3K MWh
Annual Generation
18.8%
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.