5 MW Solar operating in Cleveland, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.1875, -81.4407
County
Cleveland, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Strata Manager, LLC | Strata Manager | — |
| Owner(s) | Roper Farm, LLC | Roper Farm LLC [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Roper Farm LLC [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Roper Farm, LLC is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Cleveland County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2015 and has one generator. Strata Manager, LLC is the listed operator per EIA data. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. It utilizes a fixed tilt solar tracking system.
The plant operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In the most recent year of data, Roper Farm generated 9,568 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.8%. Based on its generating capacity, Roper Farm ranks as the 280th largest solar plant in North Carolina out of 770, and 2307th nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Carolinas
Grid Voltage
7.2 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
540 MWh
Latest Month
9.6K MWh
Annual Generation
21.8%
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.