1034 Catherine Lake Solar, LLC
Onslow County, North Carolina · EIA plant ID 64478 · Operator: 1034 Catherine Lake Solar, LLC
Nameplate5MWSummer 5 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation7GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor15%solar units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2021
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), solar units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Heat rate applies to fuel-burning (thermal) units only.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8.7 | 26.9% | — |
| 2022 | 8.9 | 20.8% | — |
| 2023 | 7.5 | 17.4% | — |
| 2024 | 6.8 | 15.8% | — |
| 2025 | 6.6 | 15.3% | — |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1034 | Solar Photovoltaic | PV | 4.9 | 4.9 | Apr 2021 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: 1034 Catherine Lake Solar, LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| TransAlta Corporation | 100.0% | 5 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Onslow Power Producers | 2 MW | 4.3 km |
| Cruise Solar, LLC | 2 MW | 11.1 km |
| Richlands Solar, LLC | 2 MW | 12.7 km |
| Camp Lejeune Solar and Energy Storage | 13 MW | 15.1 km |
| Archie Horne | 10 MW | 19.1 km |
| Ludie Brown Solar Energy Storage | 5 MW | 25.3 km |