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33.8 MW Solar operating in Robeson, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
33.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.8021, -79.3296
County
Robeson, NC
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | MN8 Energy LLC | US Solar Fund (USF) | — |
| Owner(s) | Innovative Solar 47, LLC | US Solar Fund (USF) | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as US Solar Fund (USF)
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Innovative Solar 47 is a 33.8 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Robeson County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2017 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by MN8 Energy LLC. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. Innovative Solar 47 is connected to the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and operates within the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Innovative Solar 47 generated 51,558 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 17.4%. The plant's financial data is tracked by LBNL Solar. Innovative Solar 47 is ranked as the 61st largest solar facility in North Carolina out of 770, and nationally it is ranked 1261 out of 7108.
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Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
2.6K MWh
Latest Month
51.6K MWh
Annual Generation
17.4%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2017–2024
$20.8/MWh
Energy Value
$9.9/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
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP