Porter Solar
1101 Askins Brick Road, New Bern, NC 28560Plant Summary Information
Porter Solar is ranked #425 out of 748 solar farms in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Porter Solar generated 1.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Porter Solar |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| Location | Craven County, NC |
| Initial Operation Date | August 2015 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 8.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 29.6 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #6,493 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,972 out of 5,643 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #500 out of 862 North Carolina Power Plants | |
| Ranked #425 out of 748 North Carolina Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operators |
Sunlight Partners (2014 to 2014) Porter Solar LLC (2015 to 2017) Cypress Creek Renewables (2018 to 2023) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Porter Solar
Porter Solar Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Porter Solar (59504) |
| Plant Address | 1101 Askins Brick Road, New Bern, NC 28560 |
| Utility | Cypress Creek Renewables (61060) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 35.2167, -77.0743 |
| Generation Dates on File | Aug 2015 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | August 2015 |
| Annual Generation | 8.3 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 | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) (3046) NC |
| Grid Voltage | 22.86 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator PV1 Details Operating August 2015
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 2015 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 20 |
| DC Net Capacity | 6 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Porter Solar Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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