59th largest plant in North Carolina · 3108th nationally
Misenheimer Solar Llc is a solar power plant in North Carolina with a nameplate capacity of 74.4 MW.
| Plant Name | Misenheimer Solar Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Misenheimer Solar Llc |
| City | Gold Hill |
| County | Stanly County |
| State | North Carolina |
| ZIP | 28071 |
| Coordinates | 35.47813, -80.30013 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN01 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 74.4 MW | Operating | 2024 |
| 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.