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0.9 MW Solar operating in Cleveland, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
0.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2010
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.2536, -81.5956
County
Cleveland, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Duke Energy Renewables Services | — |
| Owner(s) | Duke Energy Renewables Services | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Shelby Solar Energy Generation Facility is a 0.9 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Cleveland County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2010 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Duke Energy Renewables Services. The primary fuel source is solar energy.
The plant's latest annual generation was 1,349 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 17.1%. Shelby Solar utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. The facility operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In terms of size, Shelby Solar ranks as the 768th largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770, and 7090th nationally out of 7108.
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Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
38 MWh
Latest Month
1.3K MWh
Annual Generation
17.1%
Capacity Factor
2013
$3,309/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.0M
This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
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Grid Voltage
12.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP