5 MW Solar operating in Davie, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.9679, -80.4483
County
Davie, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Carolina Lily Solar, LLC | Carolina Lily Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | TransAlta Corporation | TransAlta | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Carolina Lily Solar is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Davie County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2021 and has a single generator. It is owned by TransAlta, a Canadian company, and operated by Carolina Lily Solar, LLC. The plant's output is delivered to the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority within the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Carolina Lily Solar generated 6,941 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 15.8%. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. Carolina Lily Solar ranks as the 205th largest solar plant in North Carolina out of 770, and 2953rd nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Carolinas
Grid Voltage
12.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
304 MWh
Latest Month
6.9K MWh
Annual Generation
15.8%
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.