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2 MW Solar operating in Florence, SC — Duke Energy Progress East
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.9003, -79.7550
County
Florence, SC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Blacktip Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Altus Power America Management, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Blacktip Solar is a 2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Florence County, South Carolina. The plant began operating in 2018 and has one generator. Altus Power America Management, LLC is the plant's operator. Blacktip Solar utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture.
In its most recent year of operation, Blacktip Solar generated 3,635 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 20.7%. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. Blacktip Solar is ranked as the 98th largest solar plant in South Carolina out of 143, and 4776th nationally out of 7108.
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Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
188 MWh
Latest Month
3.6K MWh
Annual Generation
20.7%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2019–2024
$20.8/MWh
Energy Value
$9.6/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
22.86 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP