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5 MW Solar operating in Scotland, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.7954, -79.5395
County
Scotland, 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
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Oakboro Farm is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Scotland County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2014 and has one generator. Palmetto Power Management LLC is the plant's operator. Oakboro Farm utilizes a fixed tilt solar tracking system. The plant is connected to the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority within the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Oakboro Farm generated 8,400 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.1%. According to available data, Oakboro Farm ranks as the 180th largest solar plant in North Carolina out of 770, and 2370th nationally out of 7108. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
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Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
549 MWh
Latest Month
8.4K MWh
Annual Generation
19.1%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2015–2024
$22.9/MWh
Energy Value
$31.7/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