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5 MW Solar operating in Wayne, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2013
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.4186, -77.9860
County
Wayne, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Strata Manager, LLC | Strata Manager | — |
| Owner(s) | AM Best Farm, LLC | AM Best Farm LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as AM Best Farm LLC
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
AM Best Farm is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Wayne County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2013 and has one generator. Strata Manager, LLC is the plant's operator. The primary fuel source is solar energy. AM Best Farm is ranked 215th out of 770 power plants in North Carolina, and 2325th out of 7108 plants nationally.
The plant's latest annual generation was 8,739 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 19.9%. The solar panels utilize a fixed tilt tracking system. The balancing authority for AM Best Farm is Duke Energy Progress East, and it is located within 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
503 MWh
Latest Month
8.7K MWh
Annual Generation
19.9%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2014–2024
$20.6/MWh
Energy Value
$6.5/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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ask pi about AM Best FarmDuke Energy Progress East (CPLE)
Grid Voltage
22.86 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP