5 MW Solar operating in Johnston, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.5107, -78.2910
County
Johnston, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Wellons Farm, LLC | Wellons Farm | — |
| Owner(s) | Wellons Farm, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Wellons Farm is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Johnston County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2015 and is owned and operated by Wellons Farm, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
In the most recent year of data, Wellons Farm generated 9,322 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.2%. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In terms of size, Wellons Farm ranks as the 421st largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770 plants, and 2894th nationally out of 7108 plants.
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
570 MWh
Latest Month
9.3K MWh
Annual Generation
21.2%
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.