Hickory
4327 US 117 S, Rose Hill, NC 28458Plant Summary Information
Hickory is ranked #502 out of 762 solar farms in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Hickory generated 1.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Hickory |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Current Energy Group |
| Location | Duplin County, NC |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2019 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 6.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 23.5 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #7,614 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #3,036 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #577 out of 876 North Carolina Power Plants | |
| Ranked #502 out of 762 North Carolina Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Hickory
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Hickory
Hickory Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Hickory (59829) |
| Plant Address | 4327 US 117 S, Rose Hill, NC 28458 |
| Utility | Current Energy Group (59464) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 34.80222, -78.00917 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2019 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2019 |
| Annual Generation | 6.5 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 | 14-568 |
| 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 | 12.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 5515 Details Operating December 2019
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2019 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 30 |
| DC Net Capacity | 7.2 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Hickory Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Hickory.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Solar, LLC | Rose Hill, NC | 9.0 GWh | 0.8 mi |
| Atkinson Farm Solar | Beulaville, NC | 8.8 GWh | 13.8 mi |
| Atkinson Solar II | Beulaville, NC | 2.8 GWh | 13.9 mi |
| Bearford Farm Solar Project | Willard, NC | 9.2 GWh | 14.1 mi |
| Bearford Solar II | Willard, NC | 9.1 GWh | 13.8 mi |
| Brick City Solar | Wallace, NC | 9.1 GWh | 5.4 mi |
| Buttercup Solar, LLC | Rose Hill, NC | 10.6 GWh | 2.5 mi |
| Crooked Run | Willard, NC | 135.9 GWh | 8.8 mi |
| Duplin Solar I LLC (160 Houston Lane) | Kenansville, NC | 2.3 GWh | 11 mi |
| Hall Solar Energy Storage | Teachey, NC | 3.3 GWh | 3.5 mi |
| Innovative Solar 67 | Willard, NC | 60.8 GWh | 12.4 mi |
| Kenansville | Kenansville, NC | 3.2 GWh | 11 mi |
| Kenansville Solar 2, LLC | Kenansville, NC | 3.5 GWh | 10.9 mi |
| Lanier Solar | Beulaville, NC | 9.7 GWh | 13.2 mi |
| Ludie Brown Solar Energy Storage | Chinquapin, NC | 3.3 GWh | 13.7 mi |
| Nickelson Solar 2 | Wallace, NC | 9.3 GWh | 3.9 mi |
| Nickelson Solar, LLC | Wallace, NC | 7.7 GWh | 4 mi |
| Rose Hill | Rose Hill, NC | 3.2 GWh | 2.7 mi |
| Wallace | Wallace, NC | 3.1 GWh | 3.7 mi |
| Willard Solar | Willard, NC | 7.8 GWh | 7.2 mi |