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71 MW Solar operating in Bladen, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
71 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.8408, -78.8785
County
Bladen, NC
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Novis Renewables, LLC | Renantis UK | — |
| Owner(s) | Innovative Solar 42, LLC | Renantis UK Ltd | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Renantis UK Ltd
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Innovative Solar 42 is a 71 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Bladen County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2017 and is owned and operated by Innovative Solar 42, LLC. It utilizes single-axis tracking technology. The plant is interconnected with the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority in the SERC NERC region. It ranks as the 28th largest solar plant in North Carolina out of 770, and nationally it ranks 1000 out of 7108.
The plant's latest annual generation was 94,638 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 16.6%. Financial data indicates that the plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $41.33 per MWh.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
4.6K MWh
Latest Month
94.6K MWh
Annual Generation
16.6%
Capacity Factor
Innovative Solar 42, LLC · Data from 2017–2025
$41.3/MWh
PPA Price
This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
—
Sector
IPP Non-CHP