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50.2 MW Solar operating in Franklin, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
50.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.1281, -78.2728
County
Franklin, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | John Laing US Solar Corp. | John Laing US Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | John Laing US Solar Corp. | John Laing US Solar Corp | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as John Laing US Solar Corp
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Fox Creek Solar is a 50.2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Franklin County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2018 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by John Laing US Solar Corp. The plant utilizes a fixed tilt solar tracking system. Fox Creek Solar ranks as the 45th largest solar facility in North Carolina out of 770, and 1112th nationally out of 7108.
The plant's latest annual generation was 84,988 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 19.3%. Fox Creek Solar operates within the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL, though specific figures are not provided.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
4.3K MWh
Latest Month
85.0K MWh
Annual Generation
19.3%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2018–2024
$20.4/MWh
Energy Value
$6.3/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
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP