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16 MW Solar under construction in Dillon, SC — Duke Energy Progress East
16 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
—
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.5251, -77.9361
County
Dillon, SC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Cotton Solar, LLC | Cotton Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Cotton Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Under construction | construction | — |
Cotton Solar is a 16 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Dillon County, South Carolina. The plant, identified by plant ID 59572, is owned and operated by Cotton Solar, LLC. It utilizes a single generator and employs fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The primary fuel source for electricity generation is solar energy (SUN).
Cotton Solar is ranked as the 42nd largest solar plant in South Carolina out of 143 facilities and holds a national ranking of 1648 out of 7108 plants. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and is situated 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
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$1,543/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $24.7M
This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
22.86 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP