5 MW Solar operating in Bladen, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.7446, -78.4222
County
Bladen, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Big Sky Wind, LLC | RWE Renewables Americas | — |
| Owner(s) | Big Sky Wind, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Tamworth Holdings is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Bladen County, North Carolina. The plant, which began operating in 2019, has a single generator and utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. Big Sky Wind, LLC is the plant's operator. Tamworth Holdings is interconnected to the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority within the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Tamworth Holdings generated 7,319 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 16.6%. The plant's power is sold under a power purchase agreement (PPA) at a price of $65.2 per MWh, according to data reported to FERC. The plant ranks 396th in size among North Carolina's 770 power plants and 2651st nationally out of 7108 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Carolinas
Grid Voltage
24.9 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
374 MWh
Latest Month
7.3K MWh
Annual Generation
16.6%
Capacity Factor
$65.2/MWh
PPA Price
Big Sky Wind, LLC
Contract Seller
Per-Unit Cost Trends
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.