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5 MW Solar operating in Sampson, NC — Duke Energy Progress West
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.0123, -78.3507
County
Sampson, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Strata Manager, LLC | Strata Manager | — |
| Owner(s) | Starr Farm, LLC | Starr Farm LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Starr Farm LLC
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The Starr solar photovoltaic plant is located in Sampson County, North Carolina. The plant, which began operating in 2019, has a total capacity of 5 MW and consists of a single generator. It is owned and operated by Strata Manager, LLC. The plant utilizes dual-axis solar tracking technology to maximize energy capture. Starr is ranked 324th out of 770 power plants in North Carolina and 2703rd out of 7108 plants nationally.
The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. In its most recent year of operation, Starr generated 10,827 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 24.6%. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Progress West balancing authority and is part of the SERC NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
538 MWh
Latest Month
10.8K MWh
Annual Generation
24.6%
Capacity Factor
2019
$1,542/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $7.7M
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Grid Voltage
5.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP