Pilot Mountain Solar, LLC
120 Old Meadowbrook Dr., King, NC 27021Plant Summary Information
Pilot Mountain Solar, LLC is ranked #304 out of 762 solar farms in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Pilot Mountain Solar, LLC generated 1.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Pilot Mountain Solar, LLC |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | USF Essex Lessor, LLC |
| Location | Stokes County, NC |
| Initial Operation Date | September 2020 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 8.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 31.8 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #6,621 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #2,269 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #376 out of 876 North Carolina Power Plants | |
| Ranked #304 out of 762 North Carolina Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operator |
NES Olympos (2019 to 2022) USF Essex Lessor, LLC (2023 to 2025) |
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Pilot Mountain Solar, LLC Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Pilot Mountain Solar, LLC (63835) |
| Plant Address | 120 Old Meadowbrook Dr., King, NC 27021 |
| Utility | USF Essex Lessor, LLC (66041) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.27066, -80.37635 |
| Generation Dates on File | Sep 2020 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | September 2020 |
| Annual Generation | 8.8 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 | 16-911-002 |
| 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 | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator PV1 Details Operating September 2020
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 4.9 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 4.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 4.9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | September 2020 |
| 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 | 20 |
| DC Net Capacity | 7.5 MW |
| Thin Film CDTE | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Pilot Mountain Solar, LLC Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| New Energy Solar | 276 5th Avenue, Suite 805, New York, NY 10001 | 100.00% |
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