3 MW Solar operating in Rutherford, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.3484, -81.8174
County
Rutherford, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Oppidum Renewables USA, LLC | Oppidum Renewables USA | — |
| Owner(s) | Oppidum Renewables USA, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Gamble Solar is a 3 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Rutherford County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2019 and is owned and operated by Oppidum Renewables USA, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
In its most recent year of operation, Gamble Solar generated 5,781 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.9%. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In terms of size, Gamble Solar ranks as the 621st largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770 plants, and 4023rd nationally out of 7108 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Carolinas
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
363 MWh
Latest Month
5.8K MWh
Annual Generation
21.9%
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.