20 MW Solar operating in Bertie, NC — PJM Interconnection, LLC
20 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.1545, -77.2083
County
Bertie, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Duke Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Colonial Eagle Solar, LLC | Duke Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Kelford (Duke) solar photovoltaic plant is located in Bertie County, North Carolina. The plant has a total capacity of 20 MW and began operating in 2015. It is owned by Duke Energy and operated by Duke Energy Renewables Services. The facility consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking. Kelford is ranked as the 89th largest plant in North Carolina out of 770, and 1493rd nationally out of 7108 plants.
The plant's latest annual generation was 39,095 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 22.3%. Kelford operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL, and the plant has been mentioned in at least one news article related to regulatory matters.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Kelford Solar Park
1.6K MWh
Latest Month
39.1K MWh
Annual Generation
22.3%
Capacity Factor
$91.8/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$27.6/MWh
Energy Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
KELFORD 35 KV TX1
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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