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6.8 MW Solar operating in Saluda, SC — Dominion Energy South Carolina
6.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.9685, -81.7835
County
Saluda, SC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Cypress Creek Renewables | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Cypress Creek Renewables | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Saluda Solar, LLC is a 6.8 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Saluda County, South Carolina. The plant began operating in 2016 and has one generator. Cypress Creek Renewables is the plant's operator. Saluda Solar ranks 70th in size among South Carolina's 143 power plants, and 2082nd nationally out of 7108 plants. The plant utilizes a fixed tilt solar tracking system.
In its most recent year of operation, Saluda Solar generated 13,051 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.8%. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. Saluda Solar operates within the Dominion Energy South Carolina balancing authority and is located in the SERC NERC region. Financial data is available for this plant from LBNL, indicating it is part of a study of solar plant costs and power purchase agreement (PPA) prices.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
800 MWh
Latest Month
13.1K MWh
Annual Generation
21.8%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2016–2024
$29.4/MWh
Energy Value
$11.9/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
23.9 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP