5 MW Solar operating in Wake, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.5177, -78.8022
County
Wake, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Sol Systems | Sol Systems | — |
| Owner(s) | Sol Systems | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Kathleen Solar is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Wake County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2018 and is owned and operated by Sol Systems. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN). Kathleen Solar is within the balancing authority of Duke Energy Carolinas and the NERC region of SERC.
In its most recent year of operation, Kathleen Solar generated 9,900 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 22.5%. Kathleen Solar is ranked as the 331st largest solar plant in North Carolina out of 770 plants, and nationally it is ranked 2739 out of 7108 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Carolinas
Grid Voltage
22.86 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
596 MWh
Latest Month
9.9K MWh
Annual Generation
22.5%
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.
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Last updated 2026-03-21
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