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EIA plant 58745

Mooresboro · Cleveland · NC

Sophie Solar

Operated by Sophie Solar LLC

Annual generation7,534 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextDuke Energy CarolinasBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Sophie Solar?

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35.305000, -81.696944

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic4.5 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

1529
2603
3679
4746
5702
6789
7742
8820
9516
10696
11415
12297

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
1529
2603
3679
4746
5702
6789
7742
8820
9516
10696
11415
12297

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1529 MWh
2603 MWh
3679 MWh
4746 MWh
5702 MWh
6789 MWh
7742 MWh
8820 MWh
9516 MWh
10696 MWh
11415 MWh
12297 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
PV1Solar PhotovoltaicSUN4.5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
58745
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 8 has the highest recorded value (820 MWh) and 12 the lowest (297 MWh). Their difference is 523 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
PV1Solar Photovoltaic4.54.54.5Not supplied

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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