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1 MW Solar operating in Gaston, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2010
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.3261, -80.9967
County
Gaston, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Duke Energy Carolinas | — |
| Owner(s) | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | Duke Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
DE Solar 1725 Drywall Dr is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Gaston County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2010 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, a subsidiary of Duke Energy. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. It operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. The solar panels utilize a fixed tilt tracking system.
In its latest year of reported generation, the plant produced 902 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 10.2%. DE Solar 1725 Drywall Dr is ranked 765 out of 770 power plants in North Carolina, and 6434 out of 7108 plants nationally. Financial data indicates the plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $25 per MWh, as reported to FERC.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
57 MWh
Latest Month
902 MWh
Annual Generation
10.2%
Capacity Factor
Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC · Data from 2012–2025
$25.0/MWh
PPA Price
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
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility