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EIA plant 63827

Elkin · Surry · NC

Partin Solar

Operated by Partin Solar, LLC

Annual generation57,241 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextDuke Energy CarolinasBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

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36.268010, -80.821936

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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 Photovoltaic50 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.

11,681
2422
33,035
49,500
59,003
61,528
7755
88,016
96,552
108,263
114,738
123,748

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
11,681
2422
33,035
49,500
59,003
61,528
7755
88,016
96,552
108,263
114,738
123,748

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
11,681 MWh
2422 MWh
33,035 MWh
49,500 MWh
59,003 MWh
61,528 MWh
7755 MWh
88,016 MWh
96,552 MWh
108,263 MWh
114,738 MWh
123,748 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
95Solar PhotovoltaicSUN50OP

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EIA plant ID
63827
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 (9,500 MWh) and 2 the lowest (422 MWh). Their difference is 9,078 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
95Solar Photovoltaic50.050.050.0Not 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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