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Fox Creek Solar

Solar power plant in Franklin County, North Carolina. 50.2 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by John Laing US Solar Corp..

Also known as EIA plant 60624

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Key facts

Capacity
50.2 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
November 2018First generator online
Operator
John Laing US Solar Corp.EIA operator ID 61694
Grid
CPLEBalancing authority CPLE
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Franklin County, NC36.1269, −78.2731
EIA plant ID
60624EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Fox Creek Solar produces

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Net generation, 2025

85.0 GWh

84,988 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

19.3%

2024: 18.5%

January to July 2026

51.8 GWh

Provisional

Range, 2019 to 2025

81.7–94.7

GWh a year. Low 2024, high 2021

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2012Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2013Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2015Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2016Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2017Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
20185,665Not reported2 of 12
201992,42221.0%12 of 12
202091,29120.7%12 of 12
202194,70821.5%12 of 12
202292,82721.1%12 of 12
202388,09120.0%12 of 12
202481,73818.5%12 of 12
202584,98819.3%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)51,76020.3%7 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

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Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.

Generators

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
PV1Solar Photovoltaic50.2November 2018

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists John Laing US Solar Corp. as the operator, which is not always the owner.

Modeled data

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Modeled curtailment

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Expected vs reported generation

Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.

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Questions about Fox Creek Solar

How much power does Fox Creek Solar produce?

Fox Creek Solar reported 84,988 MWh (85.0 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 19.3% capacity factor on 50.2 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 51.8 GWh, which is provisional.

Where is Fox Creek Solar?

Fox Creek Solar is in Franklin County, North Carolina, at 36.1269, −78.2731. It is in the Duke Energy Progress East balancing area (CPLE).

Who operates Fox Creek Solar?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists John Laing US Solar Corp. as the operator (EIA operator ID 61694). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Fox Creek Solar start operating?

Its first generator began operating in November 2018, according to EIA-860M.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page