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5 MW Solar operating in Lee, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.4540, -79.1843
County
Lee, 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 | — |
Elm Solar, LLC is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Lee County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2015 and has one generator. The primary fuel source is solar energy. SRE Utility Solar 1, LLC is the owner and operator of the facility. Elm Solar is ranked as the 374th largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770, and 2838th nationally out of 7108. The solar panels are mounted with a fixed tilt.
In the most recent year of data, Elm Solar generated 9,302 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 21.2%. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and is located in the SERC NERC region.
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Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
587 MWh
Latest Month
9.3K MWh
Annual Generation
21.2%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2016–2024
$22.9/MWh
Energy Value
$33.9/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
23.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP