Speedway Solar NC, LLC

OperatingSolar

Ranked #76 of 781 Solar plants in NC#1612 of 7790 nationally

22.6 MW Solar operating in Cabarrus, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas

EIAGEMWD

22.6 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Solar Photovoltaic

Technology

2021

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

35.2183, -80.5296

County

Cabarrus, NC

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Status

as of 5 years ago

Latest milestoneconstruction startSolar Power World · 2021-05-26

Expected CODQ4 2021Solar Power World · 2021-05-26

Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Duke Energy Renewables Services	Duke Energy	—
Owner(s)	Speedway Solar NC, LLC	Duke Energy	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

DeveloperDuke Energy Sustainable SolutionsSolar Power World · 2021-05-26

About

Speedway Solar NC, LLC is a 22.6 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2021 and has one generator. It is owned by Duke Energy and operated by Duke Energy Renewables Services. The plant utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. It is connected to the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority within the SERC NERC region.

In its most recent year of operation, Speedway Solar NC generated 33,700 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 17.0%. The plant is the 69th largest solar facility in North Carolina out of 770, and ranks 1336th nationally out of 7108 solar plants. Financial data for the plant is available from LBNL, suggesting public data on its installed cost or power purchase agreement (PPA) terms.

Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources

EIA Plant Profile Wikidata Global Energy Monitor

Engineering & Generators

EPC contractorSwinerton Renewable EnergySolar Power World · 2021-05-26