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5 MW Solar operating in Nash, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.9082, -78.1914
County
Nash, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | SunStrong Management | Spring Hope Solar 3 | — |
| Owner(s) | Spring Hope Solar 3, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Spring Hope Solar 3, LLC is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Nash County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2020 and is owned and operated by Spring Hope Solar 3, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant is located within the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and the SERC NERC region.
In its latest year of operation, Spring Hope Solar 3, LLC generated 5,560 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 12.7%. The plant is ranked as the 203rd largest solar facility in North Carolina out of 770, and 2906th nationally out of 7108. 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
317 MWh
Latest Month
5.6K MWh
Annual Generation
12.7%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2021–2024
$20.3/MWh
Energy Value
$5.4/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
23.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
—
Sector
IPP Non-CHP