1.6 MW Solar operating in New Hanover, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
1.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2013
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.2912, -77.9756
County
New Hanover, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | South Atlantic Services Inc | South Atlantic Services | — |
| Owner(s) | South Atlantic Services Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
South Atlantic Services Solar Farm I is a 1.6 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in New Hanover County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2013 and is owned and operated by South Atlantic Services Inc. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant is interconnected to the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority within the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, South Atlantic Services Solar Farm I generated 2,861 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.4%. According to state rankings, the facility is the 743rd largest of 770 power plants in North Carolina. Nationally, it ranks as the 5613th largest of 7108 plants. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Carolinas
Grid Voltage
24 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
210 MWh
Latest Month
2.9K MWh
Annual Generation
20.4%
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.