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4.8 MW Solar operating in Columbus, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
4.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.3103, -79.0144
County
Columbus, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Graham Solar Center LLC | Graham Solar Center | — |
| Owner(s) | Graham Solar Center LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Graham Solar Center LLC is a 4.8 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Columbus County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2014 and is owned and operated by Graham Solar Center LLC. It consists of a single generator and utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
In its most recent year of operation, Graham Solar Center generated 9,156 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.7%. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. Based on capacity, Graham Solar Center ranks as the 545th largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770 plants, and 3,176th nationally out of 7,108 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
602 MWh
Latest Month
9.2K MWh
Annual Generation
21.7%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2015–2024
$20.4/MWh
Energy Value
$5.9/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
23.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP