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2.5 MW Solar operating in Wake, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
2.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2013
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.6727, -78.5253
County
Wake, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | CBC Alternative Energy, LLC | CBC Alternative Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | CBC Alternative Energy, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
CBC Solar Energy Gen Fac Phase 2 is a 2.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Wake County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2013 and is owned and operated by CBC Alternative Energy, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
In its most recent year of operation, CBC Solar Energy Gen Fac Phase 2 generated 3,900 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 17.8%. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and is part of the SERC NERC region. In terms of size, the facility ranks as the 636th largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770, and 4219th nationally out of 7108.
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Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
291 MWh
Latest Month
3.9K MWh
Annual Generation
17.8%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2014–2024
$20.3/MWh
Energy Value
$6.2/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
0.48 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP