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4 MW Solar operating in Guilford, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.9717, -79.6093
County
Guilford, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Cypress Creek Renewables | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Cypress Creek Renewables | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Located in Guilford County, North Carolina, the Charlie power plant is a 4 MW solar photovoltaic facility that began operating in 2014. The plant is owned and operated by Cypress Creek Renewables. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, the Charlie plant generated 6,256 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 17.8%. According to state rankings, the plant is the 583rd largest in North Carolina out of 770 plants. Nationally, it ranks as the 3483rd largest out of 7108 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
329 MWh
Latest Month
6.3K MWh
Annual Generation
17.8%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2015–2024
$22.9/MWh
Energy Value
$34.5/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
12.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP