5 MW Solar operating in Randolph, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.7511, -79.7822
County
Randolph, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Big Sky Wind, LLC | RWE Renewables Americas | — |
| Owner(s) | Big Sky Wind, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Tanager Holdings is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Randolph County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2019 and has one generator. Big Sky Wind, LLC is the plant's operator, according to EIA data. The facility utilizes single-axis solar tracking technology. Tanager Holdings is interconnected to the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority within the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Tanager Holdings generated 5,778 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 13.1%. The plant holds a rank of 285 out of 770 power plants in North Carolina and a national rank of 2229 out of 7108. Financial data indicates that the plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $65.2 per MWh, as reported in FERC Electric Quarterly Reports (EQR).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Progress East
Grid Voltage
22.86 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
255 MWh
Latest Month
5.8K MWh
Annual Generation
13.1%
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.