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5 MW Solar operating in Randolph, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.5389, -79.8033
County
Randolph, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Strata Manager, LLC | Ecoplexus | — |
| Owner(s) | Fresh Air Energy XXXI, LLC | Fresh Air Energy XXXI LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Fresh Air Energy XXXI LLC
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Little River PV 1 is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Randolph County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2015 and has one generator. Ecoplexus, Inc. is the owner and operator. The plant utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology.
The primary fuel source for Little River PV 1 is solar energy. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 8,263 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 18.8%. Little River PV 1 operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. It ranks as the 488th largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770 plants, and nationally it ranks 3031 out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
400 MWh
Latest Month
8.3K MWh
Annual Generation
18.8%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2016–2024
$23.0/MWh
Energy Value
$37.4/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