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3.5 MW Solar operating in Durham, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
3.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.0033, -78.8478
County
Durham, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | SRE Utility Solar 1, LLC | SRE Utility Solar 1 | — |
| Owner(s) | SRE Utility Solar 1, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Durham Solar is a 3.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Durham County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2015 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by SRE Utility Solar 1, LLC. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. Durham Solar is ranked 599th out of 770 power plants in North Carolina and 3690th out of 7108 plants nationally.
In its most recent year of operation, Durham Solar generated 5,009 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 16.3%. The plant utilizes a fixed tilt solar tracking system. Durham Solar is located within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and 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
223 MWh
Latest Month
5.0K MWh
Annual Generation
16.3%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2016–2024
$22.8/MWh
Energy Value
$34.6/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
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP