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EIA plant 58829

Newton · Catawba · NC

Sonne Two

Operated by Heelstone Energy Holdings, LLC

Annual generation8,979 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextDuke Energy CarolinasBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Sonne Two?

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35.656667, -81.183611

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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 Photovoltaic5 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.

1667
2736
3855
4897
5891
6896
7837
8843
9608
10761
11507
12481

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
1667
2736
3855
4897
5891
6896
7837
8843
9608
10761
11507
12481

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1667 MWh
2736 MWh
3855 MWh
4897 MWh
5891 MWh
6896 MWh
7837 MWh
8843 MWh
9608 MWh
10761 MWh
11507 MWh
12481 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
PV1Solar PhotovoltaicSUN5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
58829
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, 4 has the highest recorded value (897 MWh) and 12 the lowest (481 MWh). Their difference is 416 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
PV1Solar Photovoltaic5.05.05.0Not 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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