Wilson Solar Farm 3
5100 Bloomery Road, Wilson, NC 27851Plant Summary Information
Wilson Solar Farm 3 is ranked #94 out of 748 solar farms in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Wilson Solar Farm 3 generated 3.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Wilson Solar Farm 3 |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | GCL New Energy, Inc. |
| Location | Wilson County, NC |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2017 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 15.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 53.7 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,394 out of 11,836 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,300 out of 5,644 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #161 out of 862 North Carolina Power Plants | |
| Ranked #94 out of 748 North Carolina Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Wilson Solar Farm 3
Wilson Solar Farm 3 Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Wilson Solar Farm 3 (61276) |
| Plant Address | 5100 Bloomery Road, Wilson, NC 27851 |
| Utility | GCL New Energy, Inc. (60888) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 35.78, -78 |
| Generation Dates on File | Apr 2017 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2017 |
| Annual Generation | 15.0 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 15-558 |
| 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 | City of Wilson (20785) NC |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator WILS3 Details Operating April 2017
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 10 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 8.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2017 |
| 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 | 11.7 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Wilson Solar Farm 3 Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Wilson Solar Farm 3.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Farm LLC | Bailey, NC | 10.3 GWh | 7.8 mi |
| Brantley Solar | Spring Hope, NC | 100.8 GWh | 11.6 mi |
| Elm City Solar Facility | Elm City, NC | 77.3 GWh | 8.6 mi |
| Jackson Solar Farm | Wilson, NC | 6.0 GWh | 9.8 mi |
| Kojak Farm | Bailey, NC | 8.7 GWh | 5.9 mi |
| Langley PV1 | Elm City, NC | 9.4 GWh | 8.6 mi |
| Phobos Solar, LLC | Middlesex, NC | 172.7 GWh | 11.2 mi |
| Sabattus Solar LLC | Bailey, NC | 9.0 GWh | 8 mi |
| Sandy Cross Solar, LLC | Elm City, NC | 1.9 GWh | 6.6 mi |
| Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. | Wilson, NC | 288.0 MWh | 7.5 mi |
| Tracy Solar | Bailey, NC | 16.6 GWh | 8 mi |
| Upchurch Solar Center LLC | Elm City, NC | 8.6 GWh | 6.5 mi |
| Van Slyke Solar Center, LLC | Elm City, NC | 9.0 GWh | 6.7 mi |
| Wilson Farm 1 | Elm City, NC | 8.0 GWh | 7.3 mi |
| Wilson Solar Farm 1 | Wilson, NC | 4.9 GWh | 7.9 mi |
| Wilson Solar Farm 2 | Lucama, NC | 8.1 GWh | 6.8 mi |
| Wilson Solar Farm 4 | Wilson, NC | 9.6 GWh | 5.5 mi |
| Wilson Solar Farm 5 | Wilson, NC | 14.5 GWh | 10 mi |
| Wilson Solar Farm 6 | Wilson, NC | 11.7 GWh | 10 mi |
| Wilson Solar Farm 7 | Wilson, NC | 14.2 GWh | 2.1 mi |