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5 MW Solar operating in Scotland, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.7572, -79.4253
County
Scotland, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Cypress Creek Renewables | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Cypress Creek Renewables | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Laurinburg Solar is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Scotland County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2015 and is owned and operated by Cypress Creek Renewables. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. Laurinburg Solar is connected to the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority within the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Laurinburg Solar generated 8,014 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.3%. The plant is ranked 151st out of 770 solar facilities in North Carolina and 2399th nationally out of 7108 plants. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
345 MWh
Latest Month
8.0K MWh
Annual Generation
18.3%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2016–2024
$20.6/MWh
Energy Value
$5.5/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