ESA Albemarle NC Solar
45660 Broadway Road, Albemarle, NC 28001Plant Summary Information
ESA Albemarle NC Solar is ranked #587 out of 762 solar farms in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
ESA Albemarle NC Solar generated 790.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | ESA Albemarle NC Solar |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | SunStrong Management |
| Location | Stanly County, NC |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2021 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 4.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 15.2 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #8,649 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #3,838 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #664 out of 876 North Carolina Power Plants | |
| Ranked #587 out of 762 North Carolina Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operator |
ESA Albemarle NC Solar, LLC (2022 to 2024) SunStrong Management (2025 to 2025) |
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ESA Albemarle NC Solar Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | ESA Albemarle NC Solar (66718) |
| Plant Address | 45660 Broadway Road, Albemarle, NC 28001 |
| Utility | SunStrong Management (67509) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 35.39606, -80.12365 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2022 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2021 |
| Annual Generation | 4.2 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 | 16-960-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416) NC |
| Grid Voltage | 4.16 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator ESAAB Details Operating April 2021
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2021 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| DC Net Capacity | 2.8 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
ESA Albemarle NC Solar Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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