1.9 MW Solar operating in Lee, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
1.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.4624, -79.1809
County
Lee, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Cougar Solar, LLC | Cougar Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Cougar Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Cougar Solar, LLC is a 1.9 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Lee County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2017 and is owned and operated by Cougar Solar, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
In its most recent year of operation, Cougar Solar generated 3,285 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.7%. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and is situated in the SERC NERC region. In terms of size, Cougar Solar ranks as the 731st largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770, and 5370th nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Progress East
Grid Voltage
23 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
188 MWh
Latest Month
3.3K MWh
Annual Generation
19.7%
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.