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40 MW Solar under construction in Guilford, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
40 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
—
Operating Since
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | West River Solar, LLC | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | West River Solar, LLC | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Status | Under construction | construction | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Cypress Creek Renewables
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
West River Solar, LLC is a 40 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Guilford County, North Carolina. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. It consists of a single generator and utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. West River Solar, LLC is both the owner and operator of the facility.
The plant operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. According to state rankings, West River Solar is the 55th largest solar facility out of 770 in North Carolina. Nationally, it ranks as the 1240th largest out of 7108 solar plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$1,543/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $61.7M
This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
Last updated 2026-03-14
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Grid Voltage
100.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP