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2 MW Solar operating in Sampson, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.9616, -78.4708
County
Sampson, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Strata Manager, LLC | Strata Manager | — |
| Owner(s) | Sampson Solar, LLC | Sampson Solar LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Sampson Solar LLC
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Sampson Solar is a 2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Sampson County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2015 and has one generator. Strata Manager, LLC is the owner and operator. The plant utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology.
In the most recent year of data, Sampson Solar generated 3,966 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 22.6%. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and is part of the SERC NERC region. Based on capacity, Sampson Solar ranks as the 688th largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770, and 5016th nationally 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
238 MWh
Latest Month
4.0K MWh
Annual Generation
22.6%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2016–2024
$20.5/MWh
Energy Value
$5.6/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