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5 MW Solar operating in Beaufort, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2013
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.4993, -76.8462
County
Beaufort, 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 | — |
Washington Millfield Solar, LLC is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Beaufort County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2013 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Duke Energy Renewables Services. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. As of its most recent reporting, the plant generated 8,345 MWh of electricity annually, achieving a capacity factor of 19.0%. The solar panels are installed with a fixed tilt.
The plant operates within the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and is part of the SERC NERC region. Within North Carolina, the plant ranks as the 178th largest out of 770 power plants. Nationally, it is ranked 2372 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
295 MWh
Latest Month
8.3K MWh
Annual Generation
19.0%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2014–2024
$20.4/MWh
Energy Value
$5.5/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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Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP