Cougar Solar, LLC
1751 W. Garden St., Sanford, NC 27331Plant Summary Information
Cougar Solar, LLC is ranked #680 out of 762 solar farms in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Cougar Solar, LLC generated 599.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Cougar Solar, LLC |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Cougar Solar, LLC |
| Location | Lee County, NC |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2017 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 3.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 11.4 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #9,716 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #4,742 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #759 out of 876 North Carolina Power Plants | |
| Ranked #680 out of 762 North Carolina Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Cougar Solar, LLC Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Cougar Solar, LLC (61658) |
| Plant Address | 1751 W. Garden St., Sanford, NC 27331 |
| Utility | Cougar Solar, LLC (61269) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 35.46241, -79.18065 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2018 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2017 |
| Annual Generation | 3.2 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 | QF 16-267-000 |
| 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 | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) (3046) NC |
| Grid Voltage | 23.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator COUGR Details Operating December 2017
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.9 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 1.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2017 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 20 |
| DC Net Capacity | 2.7 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Cougar Solar, LLC Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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