GEB Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 62217
- Capacity
- 50 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Darlington, SC
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- GEB Solar
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- Duke Energy Progress East
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- SERC
GEB Solar
PlannedSolarGEM: pre-construction
Ranked #32 of 145 Solar plants in SC#1364 of 7447 nationally
50 MW Solar planned in Darlington, SC — Duke Energy Progress East
EIAGEM
50 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
30.9540, -83.2196
County
Darlington, SC
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Ownership & Operator
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | GEB Solar | Southern Current | — |
| Owner(s) | GEB Solar | Southern Current LLC [100%] | — |
| Status | Planned | pre-construction | — |
Ownership Chain
GEM identifies the owner as Southern Current LLC [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
About
GEB Solar is a 50 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Darlington County, South Carolina. The plant, owned and operated by GEB Solar, utilizes a fixed-tilt solar tracking system. It consists of a single generator and primarily uses solar energy as its fuel source. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and is part of the SERC NERC region.
GEB Solar holds a rank of 33 out of 143 power plants in South Carolina and is ranked 1119 out of 7108 plants nationally. Public sources indicate that the plant has been mentioned in 10 news articles, with the majority of coverage focused on industry-related topics. Deals and regulatory matters make up the balance of the news coverage.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Progress East
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
No generation data available for this plant.
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
News & Articles (10)Beta
Industry·corporate
First Gen Corp. marked a milestone in the country’s renewable energy journey by celebrating the 50th anniversary of its subsidiary, Energy Development Corp. (EDC), the world’s largest vertically integrated geothermal producer.
First Gen Corp. (operator)Energy Development Corp. (operator)
Facebook·5 days ago
General
No plans for delisting right now – First Gen
Lopez-led First Gen Corp. is keeping its place in the local bourse for now, while looking to explore new gas-fired ventures with Prime...
Philstar.com·2 weeks ago
Regulatory·ferc order
US approves TerraPower's sodium-cooled reactor, testing whether next-gen nuclear can meet AI-era power demands
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has granted TerraPower its first construction approval in nearly a decade for a sodium-cooled reactor...
TerraPower (developer)US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (regulator)
Silicon Canals·3 weeks ago
General
First Solar Secures Access To Oxford PV’s Perovskite Patents In New U.S.-Focused Licensing Deal To Advance Next-Gen Solar Devices
Non-Exclusive Agreement Gives First Solar Rights to Build and Sell Perovskite-Based Solar Technologies in the U.S., Excluding Silicon...
SolarQuarter·4 weeks ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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