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5 MW Solar operating in Montgomery, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.3772, -79.9121
County
Montgomery, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Strata Manager, LLC | Strata Manager | — |
| Owner(s) | Hector Farm, LLC | Hector Farm LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Hector Farm LLC
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Hector Farm is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Montgomery County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2017 and has one generator. Strata Manager, LLC is the plant's operator, according to EIA data. The plant utilizes a fixed tilt solar tracking system.
Hector Farm's primary fuel source is solar (SUN). The plant operates within the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In its latest year of reported generation, the plant produced 9,359 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.3%. Hector Farm is ranked as the 316th largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770, and nationally it is ranked 2277 out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
468 MWh
Latest Month
9.4K MWh
Annual Generation
21.3%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2018–2024
$20.5/MWh
Energy Value
$6.1/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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ask pi about Hector FarmDuke Energy Progress East (CPLE)
Grid Voltage
22.86 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP