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78.8 MW Solar operating in Nash, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
78.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.8843, -78.1537
County
Nash, NC
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Phobos Solar, LLC | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Phobos Solar, LLC | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Cypress Creek Renewables
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Phobos Solar, LLC is a 78.8 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Nash County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2023 and is owned and operated by Phobos Solar, LLC. It utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant is connected to the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority and operates within the SERC NERC region. Phobos Solar ranks as the 17th largest solar plant in North Carolina out of 770, and 763rd nationally out of 7108.
In its most recent year of operation, Phobos Solar generated 171,842 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 24.9%. Financial data indicates that the plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $26.42 per MWh. Data regarding the plant has been reported to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and studied by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
7.6K MWh
Latest Month
171.8K MWh
Annual Generation
24.9%
Capacity Factor
Phobos Solar, LLC · Data from 2023–2025
$26.4/MWh
PPA Price
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
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP