5 MW Solar operating in Rowan, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.5039, -92.3596
County
Rowan, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Saw Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Saw Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Saw Solar is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Rowan County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2022 and is owned and operated by Saw Solar, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. Saw Solar is interconnected to the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority within the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Saw Solar generated 10,612 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 24.1%. According to state rankings, Saw Solar is the 388th largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770 facilities. Nationally, it ranks as the 2769th largest plant out of 7108.
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
528 MWh
Latest Month
10.6K MWh
Annual Generation
24.1%
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.