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Tinker (NC)
Power plant · Solar
Key facts
Power plant · Solarran 21% of 2025 Operating- Capacity
- Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
- Commissioned
- 2018
- Net generation, 2025
- 8,695 MWh
- Grid
- 23 kV to Duke Energy Progress - (NC) (CPLE)
- Location
- Chatham County, North Carolina
- Operated by
- Strata Manager, LLC
Output
Details
Who’s behind it
- Owner
- Tinker Farm, LLC
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- Technology
- Solar source: “Solar Photovoltaic”
- Age
- 8 years since 2018
All 6 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Gem |
|
| Grid |
|
| Fuel burned (MMBtu), 2025 | 29,667 |
| Capacity factor, 2025 | 0.207 |
| Net generation (MWh), 2025 | 8,695 |
| Balancing authority code | CPLE |
Solar array
Solar array
The array area counts panels and inverters only, not buildings, fences or the whole site.
- Array area (acres)
- 23.5
- AC capacity (MW)
- 4.8
- DC capacity (MW)
- 6.6
- Mounting
- Single-axis tracking
- Site type
- Greenfield
- Began operating
- 2018
Source USPVDB
Source
- U.S. Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic DatabaseMap services and data are available from Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database, provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory via https://energy.usgs.gov/uspvdb
Ownership
2 companies2| Company | Role | Share | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strata Manager, LLC | Operator | EIA-860M | ||
| Tinker Farm, LLC | Owner | 100.0% | 31 Dec 2025 | EIA-860 |
Timeline
- In service · EIA-860M
Sources
6 sourcesSources EIA-860M · GEM · USPVDB · EIA · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · EIA-860 Annual Electric Generator Report — Schedule 4 Owner (ownership shares per generator), plus Plant/Generator schedules
Sources
- EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
- Global Energy Monitor — Global Integrated Power Tracker (unit-level power plants, eight technologies, all statuses)Global Integrated Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, September 2026 release (https://globalenergymonitor.org/projects/global-integrated-power-tracker), CC BY 4.0. Modified by Inframation: TransitionZero-sourced rows removed; statuses and technologies mapped to Inframation's vocabulary; figures aggregated. Copyright © Global Energy Monitor. Global Integrated Power Tracker, September 2026 release. Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
- U.S. Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database (USPVDB) — USGS and LBNL; one row per facility with its array footprintMap services and data are available from Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database, provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory via https://energy.usgs.gov/uspvdb
- EIA Open Data bulk file — Electricity (ELEC.zip; monthly plant net generation and fuel consumption since 2001)Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electricity bulk data (Form EIA-923 monthly plant series)
- EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
- EIA-860 Annual Electric Generator Report — Schedule 4 Owner (ownership shares per generator), plus Plant/Generator schedules
Around this plant
Nearby
within 25 km| Project | Kind | Away | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Park Solar Farm Postponed | Solar | 0.7 km | 20 |
| Pit 64 Postponed | Solar | 15.6 km | 5 |
| New Hill 1 Battery Under construction | Storage | 17.7 km | 56 |
Sources EIA-860M · Berkeley Lab
Sources
- EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
- LBNL "Queued Up" project-level interconnection queue data file (non-ISO regions)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and GridTracker, Queued Up data file (2026 edition), CC BY 4.0. Modified by Inframation: non-ISO and MISO regions only; MISO rows labelled with the date the file's queue data runs to; statuses and technologies mapped to Inframation's vocabulary. Queued Up Data File. Copyright (c) 2026, The Regents of the University of California, through Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (subject to receipt of any required approvals from the U.S. Dept. of Energy) & GridTracker.