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5 MW Solar operating in Robeson, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.8087, -78.9516
County
Robeson, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Headwater Energy, LLC | Palmetto Power Management | — |
| Owner(s) | Kenwood Creek Holdings, LLC | Kenwood Creek Holdings LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Kenwood Creek Holdings LLC
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Railroad Farm is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Robeson County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2012 and has one generator. Palmetto Power Management LLC is the plant's operator. The primary fuel source is solar (SUN). As of its most recent ranking, the plant is the 207th largest in North Carolina out of 770 plants, and the 2343rd largest nationally out of 7108 plants. The solar panels utilize a fixed tilt tracking system.
The plant's latest annual generation was 5,764 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 13.1%. Railroad Farm operates within the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and is located in the SERC NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
360 MWh
Latest Month
5.8K MWh
Annual Generation
13.1%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2013–2024
$20.5/MWh
Energy Value
$5.2/MWh
Capacity Value
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
22.86 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP