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2 MW Solar operating in Montgomery, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.3408, -79.9925
County
Montgomery, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Cypress Creek Renewables | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Cypress Creek Renewables | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Copperfield is a 2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Montgomery County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2018 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Cypress Creek Renewables. Copperfield is interconnected to the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority within the SERC NERC region. The plant utilizes a fixed-tilt solar tracking system.
In its most recent year of operation, Copperfield generated 3,363 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.1%. Copperfield is ranked as the 674th largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770 plants, and nationally it is ranked 4,765th out of 7,108 plants. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
156 MWh
Latest Month
3.4K MWh
Annual Generation
19.1%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2019–2024
$20.6/MWh
Energy Value
$6.2/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
14.4 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP