Culpepper Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 62221
- Capacity
- 74.9 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Darlington, SC
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Culpepper Solar
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- Duke Energy Progress East
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- SERC
Culpepper Solar
PlannedSolarGEM: pre-construction
Ranked #18 of 145 Solar plants in SC#976 of 7447 nationally
74.9 MW Solar planned in Darlington, SC — Duke Energy Progress East
EIAGEM
74.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
34.4659, -79.9604
County
Darlington, SC
Nearby Plants
- Ross SolarSolar74.9 MW · 10.2 km
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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 | Culpepper Solar | Southern Current | — |
| Owner(s) | Culpepper 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
Culpepper Solar is a 74.9 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Darlington County, South Carolina. The plant, which utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology, is owned and operated by Culpepper Solar. It ranks as the 20th largest solar facility in South Carolina out of 143, and 824th nationally out of 7108 plants. The plant's primary fuel source is the sun.
The facility is located within the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. Public records indicate 3 news articles related to the plant, with 2 focused on deals and 1 on regulatory matters.
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 (5)Beta
Deals·ppa
ENERGYRE SIGNS 25-YEAR POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENTS FOR FIVE SOLAR PROJECTS IN SOUTH CAROLINA
CHARLESTON, S.C., Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- energyRe, a leading developer of reliable and affordable energy solutions, today announced...
energyRe (developer)
PR Newswire·4 weeks ago
General
energyRe unveils PPAs for 360 MW of solar in S Carolina
US renewable energy developer energyRe said on Thursday it has secured the output of 360 MW solar projects under power off-take deals with...
Renewables Now·4 weeks ago
Deals·ppa
Google Invests In Solar and Storage In South Carolina
Google recently signed a clean energy agreement to purchase Renewable Energy Credits from energyRe's upcoming 600 MW clean energy portfolio...
Google (buyer)energyRe (seller)
The Business Download |·10 months ago
General
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