Hutchinson Farm
1200 Earl Road, Shelby, NC 28152Plant Summary Information
Hutchinson Farm is ranked #162 out of 762 solar farms in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Hutchinson Farm generated 2.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Hutchinson Farm |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Strata Manager, LLC |
| Location | Cleveland County, NC |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2014 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 9.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 34.5 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #6,340 out of 13,094 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #2,039 out of 7,027 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #233 out of 876 North Carolina Power Plants | |
| Ranked #162 out of 762 North Carolina Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operator |
Hutchinson Solar, LLC (2014 to 2020) Strata Manager, LLC (2021 to 2025) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Hutchinson Farm
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Hutchinson Farm Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Hutchinson Farm (59564) |
| Plant Address | 1200 Earl Road, Shelby, NC 28152 |
| Utility | Strata Manager, LLC (64778) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 35.26083, -81.51583 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2014 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2014 |
| Annual Generation | 9.6 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 | 12-231-000 |
| 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 | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416) NC |
| Grid Voltage | 12.40 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator PV1 Details Operating December 2014
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2014 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 20 |
| DC Net Capacity | 6.7 MW |
| Thin Film CDTE | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Hutchinson Farm Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson Solar, LLC | 800 Taylor St, Suite 200, Durham, NC 27701 | 100.00% |
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