Monroe Solar Facility

2920 S Rocky River Rd, Monroe, NC 28112

Plant Summary Information

Monroe Solar Facility is ranked #37 out of 748 solar farms in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Monroe Solar Facility generated 13.7 GWh during the 3-month period between October 2024 to January 2025.

Plant Name	Monroe Solar Facility
Utility Name	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
Location	Union County, NC
Initial Operation Date	March 2017
Last Update	Jan 2025
Annual Generation	90.4 GWh
Annual Consumption	331.1 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,349 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #684 out of 5,765 Solar Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #82 out of 864 North Carolina Power Plants
Ranked #37 out of 748 North Carolina Solar Power Plants
Fuel Types	Solar

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Monroe Solar Facility (60383)
Plant Address	2920 S Rocky River Rd, Monroe, NC 28112
Utility	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416)
Latitude, Longitude	34.92995, -80.62562
Generation Dates on File	Mar 2017 to Jan 2025
Initial Operation Date	March 2017
Annual Generation	90.4 GWh
Fuel Types	Solar

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	SERC
Balancing Authority	Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416) NC
Grid Voltage	100.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Solar Details
Fixed Tilt	Yes
Azimuth Angle	180
Tilt Angle	20
DC Net Capacity	74.6 MW
Thin Film CDTE	Yes
Net Metering Agreement	No
Virtual Net Metering Agreement	No

Owner Name	Address	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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#687	Kayenta Solar Project	Kayenta, AZ	89.8 GWh
#688	Decatur Solar	Climax, GA	89.4 GWh
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Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Monroe Solar Facility.

Plant Name	Plant Location	Annual Generation	Distance
BG Stewart Solar Farm, LLC	Marshville, NC	8.2 GWh	13.7 mi
Catawba	York, SC	18.4 TWh	26.5 mi
Concord Energy	Concord, NC	64.6 GWh	28.9 mi
Crown	Lancaster, SC	6.2 GWh	20.2 mi
Dearborn	Great Falls, SC	86.9 GWh	29.8 mi
Fishing Creek	Great Falls, SC	143.3 GWh	27.4 mi
G G Allen	Belmont, NC	197.9 GWh	28.3 mi
GRS CMS	Concord, NC	16.8 GWh	29.3 mi
Howell Midland Farm, LLC	Midland, NC	8.8 GWh	21 mi
Marshville Farm	Marshville, NC	7.7 GWh	14.3 mi
Monroe Generating Station	Monroe, NC	218.0 MWh	7.8 mi
Monroe Moore Farm	Monroe, NC	9.3 GWh	3.2 mi
NC 102 Project LLC	Midland, NC	131.1 GWh	26.1 mi
Ogburn Solar, LLC	Jefferson, SC	4.7 GWh	22.6 mi
Old Pageland Monroe Road Solar Farm	Monroe, NC	8.8 GWh	8.3 mi
Orbit Energy Charlotte	Charlotte, NC	8.5 GWh	25.3 mi
Speedway Solar NC, LLC	Midland, NC	42.6 GWh	20.5 mi
Thermal Kem	Rock Hill, SC	55.0 MWh	25.5 mi
Wadesboro Farm 1	Wadesboro, NC	8.6 GWh	30.2 mi
Wylie	Fort Mill, SC	128.9 GWh	22.5 mi