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5 MW Solar operating in Wayne, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.2230, -78.0197
County
Wayne, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Wayne Solar I, LLC | Wayne Solar I | — |
| Owner(s) | Wayne Solar I, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Wayne Solar I LLC is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Wayne County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2014 and is owned and operated by Wayne Solar I, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
In its most recent year of operation, Wayne Solar I LLC generated 1,193 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 2.7%. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. Wayne Solar I ranks as the 317th largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770 facilities, and it holds a national ranking of 2276 out of 7108 plants.
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Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
145 MWh
Latest Month
1.2K MWh
Annual Generation
2.7%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2015–2024
$22.8/MWh
Energy Value
$32.9/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