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5 MW Solar operating in Johnston, NC — Duke Energy Progress East
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.4135, -78.5553
County
Johnston, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | SunStrong Management | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Banner Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Banner Solar is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Johnston County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 2021 and is owned and operated by Banner Solar, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. Banner Solar is interconnected to the Duke Energy Progress East balancing authority within the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Banner Solar generated 10,241 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 23.3%. The plant utilizes the primary fuel source of SUN (solar). Banner Solar ranks as the 400th largest power plant in North Carolina out of 770 plants in the state, and it holds a national ranking of 2667 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
398 MWh
Latest Month
10.2K MWh
Annual Generation
23.3%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2022–2024
$20.7/MWh
Energy Value
$8.2/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
22.86 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
—
Sector
IPP Non-CHP