Lotus Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 68337
- Capacity
- 75 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Darlington, SC
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Lotus Solar LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- Duke Energy Progress East
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- SERC
Lotus Solar
PlannedSolarGEM: pre-construction
Ranked #7 of 145 Solar plants in SC#972 of 7447 nationally
75 MW Solar planned in Darlington, SC — Duke Energy Progress East
EIAGEM
75 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
34.4478, -80.1036
County
Darlington, SC
Nearby Plants
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Lotus Solar LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Lotus Solar LLC | — | — |
| Status | Planned | pre-construction | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Lotus Solar is a 75 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Darlington County, South Carolina. The plant is owned and operated by Lotus Solar LLC. It utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. As of the latest rankings, Lotus Solar is the 10th largest solar plant in South Carolina out of 143, and ranks 787th nationally out of 7108 solar plants. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
The plant consists of a single generator. Lotus Solar operates within the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and is situated in the SERC NERC region. Recent news coverage related to the plant includes topics on industry trends, deals, and 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.
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