5 MW Solar operating in Wayne, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.3237, -77.8742
County
Wayne, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Wayne Solar III, LLC | Wayne Solar III | — |
| Owner(s) | Wayne Solar III, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Wayne Solar III LLC is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Wayne County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2014 and is owned and operated by Wayne Solar III, LLC. It consists of a single generator and utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
In its most recent year of operation, Wayne Solar III LLC generated 4,371 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 10.0%. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and is part of the SERC NERC region. Wayne Solar III LLC ranks as the 296th largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770 facilities and is ranked 2270th 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
318 MWh
Latest Month
4.4K MWh
Annual Generation
10.0%
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.