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EIA plant 59584

Smithfield · Johnston · NC

Wellons Farm

Operated by Wellons Farm, LLC

Annual generation9,322 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextDuke Energy CarolinasBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Wellons Farm?

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35.511698, -78.291129

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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.

1624
2713
3806
4870
5891
6969
7832
8867
9713
10873
11594
12570

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
1624
2713
3806
4870
5891
6969
7832
8867
9713
10873
11594
12570

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1624 MWh
2713 MWh
3806 MWh
4870 MWh
5891 MWh
6969 MWh
7832 MWh
8867 MWh
9713 MWh
10873 MWh
11594 MWh
12570 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
PV1Solar PhotovoltaicSUN5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
59584
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, 6 has the highest recorded value (969 MWh) and 12 the lowest (570 MWh). Their difference is 399 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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