Innovative Solar 6
2951-2965 New Leicester Hwy, Leicester, NC 28748Plant Summary Information
Innovative Solar 6 is ranked #576 out of 762 solar farms in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Innovative Solar 6 generated 1.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Innovative Solar 6 |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| Location | Buncombe County, NC |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2016 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 4.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 17.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #8,292 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #3,550 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #651 out of 876 North Carolina Power Plants | |
| Ranked #576 out of 762 North Carolina Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operator |
Innovative Solar 6, LLC (2014 to 2015) Cypress Creek Renewables (2016 to 2025) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Innovative Solar 6
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Innovative Solar 6 Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Innovative Solar 6 (59542) |
| Plant Address | 2951-2965 New Leicester Hwy, Leicester, NC 28748 |
| Utility | Cypress Creek Renewables (61060) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 35.6575, -82.71028 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2016 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2016 |
| Annual Generation | 4.9 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 | 12-307-001 |
| 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 Progress - (NC) (3046) NC |
| Grid Voltage | 22.86 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator IS6 Details Operating January 2016
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3.6 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 3.6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 3.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 2016 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 20 |
| DC Net Capacity | 4.8 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Innovative Solar 6 Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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| SR Albany, LLC | Greenville, TN | 41.0 MWh | 42 mi |
| SR Greenville I | Limestone, TN | 10.1 GWh | 44 mi |
| SR Greenville II | Greeneville, TN | 9.7 GWh | 36.9 mi |
| SR Jonesborough | Jonesborough, TN | 7.5 GWh | 42.4 mi |
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