Mcdowell Creek Solar Llc is a solar power plant in North Carolina.
| Plant Name | Mcdowell Creek Solar Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Mcdowell Creek Solar Llc |
| City | Huntersville |
| County | Mecklenburg County |
| State | North Carolina |
| ZIP | 28078 |
| Coordinates | 35.39417, -80.94389 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCDOW | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 2.0 MW | Regulatory | — |
| Owner | Location | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dill & Mcdowell Llc | Huntersville, NC | 10000.0% |
Ownership reported to EIA Form 860. Percentages reflect reported generator-level ownership share, averaged when a plant has multiple generators.
| 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.