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4 MW Solar operating in Cleveland, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2011
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.1992, -81.4108
County
Cleveland, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Headwater Energy, LLC | Palmetto Power Management | — |
| Owner(s) | Palmetto Power Management LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Dixon Dairy Road Solar is a 4 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Cleveland County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2011 and has one generator. Palmetto Power Management LLC is the plant's operator. The facility's solar panels utilize a fixed-tilt tracking system.
The plant operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In the most recent year of data, Dixon Dairy Road Solar generated 6,320 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.0%. Dixon Dairy Road Solar ranks as the 572nd largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770 plants, and 3398th nationally out of 7108 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
400 MWh
Latest Month
6.3K MWh
Annual Generation
18.0%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2012–2024
$23.1/MWh
Energy Value
$35.3/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
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP