579th largest plant in North Carolina · 7877th nationally
Innovative Solar 63, Llc is a solar power plant in North Carolina with a nameplate capacity of 4.9 MW. It generates roughly 8.5k MWh per year — enough to power about 814 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 20% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Innovative Solar 63, Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| City | Snow Hill |
| County | Greene County |
| State | North Carolina |
| ZIP | 28580 |
| Coordinates | 35.39169, -77.62040 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLS1 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 4.9 MW | Operating | 2016 |
| NERC Region | SERC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Duke Energy Carolinas |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.