Innovative Solar 54
4778 NC Hwy 55, Kinston, NC 28504Plant Summary Information
Innovative Solar 54 is ranked #31 out of 746 solar farms in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Innovative Solar 54 generated 21.2 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2025 to March 2026.
| Plant Name | Innovative Solar 54 |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | John Laing US Solar Corp. |
| Location | Lenoir County, NC |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2018 |
| Last Update | Mar 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 97.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 365.3 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,466 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #867 out of 6,397 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #78 out of 855 North Carolina Power Plants | |
| Ranked #31 out of 746 North Carolina Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operators |
Innovative Solar 54, LLC (2014 to 2016) Heelstone Energy Holdings, LLC (2017 to 2017) John Laing US Solar Corp. (2018 to 2024) |
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Innovative Solar 54 Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Innovative Solar 54 (59669) |
| Plant Address | 4778 NC Hwy 55, Kinston, NC 28504 |
| Utility | John Laing US Solar Corp. (61694) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 35.2137, -77.71241 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2018 to Mar 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2018 |
| Annual Generation | 97.7 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 | 14-532-004 |
| 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 | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416) NC |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator IS054 Details Operating December 2018
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 50 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 50 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 50 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2018 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Lenses Mirrors | No |
|---|---|
| Single Axis Tracking | No |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 20 |
| DC Net Capacity | 73.7 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Innovative Solar 54 Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Albemarle Solar Center LLC | Kinston, NC | 8.9 GWh | 10.3 mi |
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| Innovative Solar 35, LLC | Albertson, NC | 3.1 GWh | 13.2 mi |
| Innovative Solar 63, LLC | Snow Hill, NC | 8.7 GWh | 13.3 mi |
| Kinston | Kinston, NC | 4.0 GWh | 12.3 mi |
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| Lang Solar Farm | La Grange, NC | 9.1 GWh | 11.9 mi |
| Lenoir Farm | Kinston, NC | 8.3 GWh | 8.6 mi |
| Long Henry Solar | Seven Springs, NC | 3.0 GWh | 10.4 mi |
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| Scarlet Solar | La Grange, NC | 3.7 GWh | 6.9 mi |
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