80 MW Solar planned in Davidson, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
80 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Coordinates
35.6182, -80.1080
County
Davidson, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Cypress Creek Renewables | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Cypress Creek Renewables | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Status | Planned | pre-construction | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Cypress Creek Renewables
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
South Davidson is an 80 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Davidson County, North Carolina. The plant, which utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology, is operated by Cypress Creek Renewables. It is interconnected to the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority within the SERC NERC region. South Davidson ranks as the 15th largest solar facility in North Carolina out of 770 plants, and 698th nationally out of 7108 plants. The plant has one generator.
The primary fuel source for South Davidson is solar energy (SUN). News coverage of the plant includes 5 articles related to industry trends, 3 concerning regulatory matters, 1 about deals, and 1 regarding hazards.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Carolinas
Grid Voltage
100 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
No generation data available for this plant.
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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