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4.9 MW Solar operating in Richmond, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
4.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.9219, -79.7212
County
Richmond, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | MN8 Energy LLC | Rigel | — |
| Owner(s) | County Home Solar, LLC | MN8 Energy LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as MN8 Energy LLC
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
County Home Solar LLC is a 4.9 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Richmond County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2018 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by MN8 Energy LLC. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy, and it utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology.
In its most recent year of operation, County Home Solar generated 8,649 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.1%. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and is part of the SERC NERC region. In terms of size, County Home Solar ranks as the 517th largest solar plant in North Carolina out of 770, and 3091st nationally out of 7108.
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Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
546 MWh
Latest Month
8.6K MWh
Annual Generation
20.1%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2019–2024
$20.6/MWh
Energy Value
$5.8/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
22.8 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP