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2.8 MW Solar operating in Marlboro, SC — Duke Energy Progress East
2.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.6938, -79.8201
County
Marlboro, SC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Hickson Solar, LLC | Hickson Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Hickson Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Hickson Solar, LLC is a 2.8 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Marlboro County, South Carolina. The plant began operating in 2022 and is owned and operated by Hickson Solar, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant is interconnected to the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority within the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Hickson Solar generated 4,479 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.2%. Based on total capacity, Hickson Solar ranks as the 85th largest solar plant in South Carolina out of 143, and 4144th nationally out of 7108. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
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Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
249 MWh
Latest Month
4.5K MWh
Annual Generation
18.2%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2023–2024
$20.8/MWh
Energy Value
$10.5/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
23.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP