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4 MW Solar operating in Stokes, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.3119, -80.1502
County
Stokes, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Cypress Creek Renewables | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Cypress Creek Renewables | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Carol Jean Solar is a 4 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Stokes County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2016 and has one generator. Cypress Creek Renewables is the owner and operator. The plant utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. Carol Jean Solar is ranked 577th out of 770 power plants in North Carolina and 3421st out of 7108 plants nationally.
The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. In the most recent year of data, Carol Jean Solar generated 6,067 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 17.3%. The balancing authority for the plant is Duke Energy Carolinas, and it operates 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
382 MWh
Latest Month
6.1K MWh
Annual Generation
17.3%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2017–2024
$22.9/MWh
Energy Value
$33.0/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