Owen Solar
4935 Hickory Lincolnton Highwa, Lincolnton, NC 28092Plant Summary Information
Owen Solar is ranked #478 out of 762 solar farms in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Owen Solar generated 1.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Owen Solar |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Owen Solar LLC |
| Location | Catawba County, NC |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2016 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 6.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 25.3 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #7,435 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #2,905 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #553 out of 876 North Carolina Power Plants | |
| Ranked #478 out of 762 North Carolina Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operator |
Sunlight Partners (2013 to 2014) Owen Solar LLC (2015 to 2025) |
Map of Owen Solar
Full Screen MapRegister Now for Comprehensive Access
Subscribe now to access all power plant data, utility information, FERC EQR data, and more for Owen Solar.
Monthly Net Generation for Owen Solar
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Owen Solar
Owen Solar Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Owen Solar (58742) |
| Plant Address | 4935 Hickory Lincolnton Highwa, Lincolnton, NC 28092 |
| Utility | Owen Solar LLC (59916) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 35.58611, -81.31528 |
| Generation Dates on File | Apr 2016 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2016 |
| Annual Generation | 6.9 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 | QF12-540-000 |
| 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 | 12.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator PV1 Details Operating April 2016
| 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 | April 2016 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 25 |
| DC Net Capacity | 7 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Owen Solar Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
Power Plants with Similar Net Generation
Power plants with a similar annual net generation from Solar.
| Rank | Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| #2895 | Raffia Road Solar Project | Enfield, CT | 7.0 GWh |
| #2896 | SunE CPS2 LLC | San Antonio, TX | 7.0 GWh |
| #2897 | OYA Pulaski | Pulaski, NY | 6.9 GWh |
| #2898 | Milford 2 | Milford, UT | 6.9 GWh |
| #2899 | State Highway 17B Solar | Bethel, NY | 6.9 GWh |
| #2900 | Pivot Solar 30 | Greeley, CO | 6.9 GWh |
| #2901 | GMP Solar - Hartford | Hartford, VT | 6.9 GWh |
| #2902 | NY 26 Carthage CSG | Carthage, NY | 6.9 GWh |
| #2903 | Garrell Solar Farm | Chadbourn, NC | 6.9 GWh |
| #2904 | ZV Solar 2 | Red Springs, NC | 6.9 GWh |
| #2906 | Toyota HQ Plan | Plano, TX | 6.9 GWh |
| #2907 | TJA-NY-Canton Solar Farm LLC | Canton, NY | 6.9 GWh |
| #2908 | Springfield Solar 1 LLC | Strafford, MO | 6.9 GWh |
| #2909 | Cicero Energy Storage 1 LLC | East Syracuse, NY | 6.9 GWh |
| #2910 | State Route 14A Solar | Benton, NY | 6.9 GWh |
| #2911 | McDougle-Mitchell Solar Project Hybrid C | Charlton, MA | 6.9 GWh |
| #2912 | Nash 64 Farm | Spring Hope, NC | 6.9 GWh |
| #2913 | AGA TAG Solar IV LLC | Leland, NC | 6.9 GWh |
| #2914 | Bellisario Solar 1 | Lapeer, NY | 6.9 GWh |
| #2915 | Independence East | Independence, NY | 6.9 GWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Owen Solar.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Solar | Newton, NC | 6.0 GWh | 7.5 mi |
| Apple Data Center - PV2 | Conover, NC | 34.5 GWh | 12.2 mi |
| Apple Data Center PV | Maiden, NC | 29.3 GWh | 3.6 mi |
| Apple Data Center PV3 | Conover, NC | 33.2 GWh | 12.9 mi |
| Apple One | Newton, NC | 9.3 GWh | 9.4 mi |
| Belwood Farm | Lawndale, NC | 6.6 GWh | 13.5 mi |
| Cline Solar Farm, LLC | Hildebran, NC | 7.5 GWh | 10.9 mi |
| Dragstrip Farm | Hickory, NC | 9.2 GWh | 13.2 mi |
| Flash Solar | Conover, NC | 8.2 GWh | 12.8 mi |
| Granite Falls Walmart | Granite Falls, NC | 123.0 MWh | 14.2 mi |
| Haynes Farm | Lincolnton, NC | 7.9 GWh | 6.1 mi |
| High Shoals PV1 | High Shoals, NC | 30.7 GWh | 14.2 mi |
| Innovative Solar 26, LLC | Hildebran, NC | 3.5 GWh | 10.2 mi |
| Lincolnton High School | Lincolnton, NC | 148.0 MWh | 8.1 mi |
| Maiden Community Center | Maiden, NC | 154.0 MWh | 6.1 mi |
| Maiden Creek Solar Power Plant | Maiden, NC | 119.4 GWh | 8.3 mi |
| Old Catawba PV 1 | Claremont, NC | 5.5 GWh | 13.4 mi |
| Sigmon Catawba Farm | Newton, NC | 2.5 GWh | 4.4 mi |
| Sonne Two | Newton, NC | 8.0 GWh | 8.9 mi |
| Two Lines Farm | Hickory, NC | 9.1 GWh | 3 mi |