Polk Farm
Richmond County, North Carolina · EIA plant ID 66373 · Operator: strata manager, llc
Nameplate5MWSummer 5 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation11GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor25%solar units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2022
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | 16.3% | — |
| 2023 | 11.1 | 25.2% | — |
| 2024 | 11.3 | 25.7% | — |
| 2025 | 11 | 25.0% | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLK | Solar Photovoltaic | PV | 5 | 5 | Mar 2022 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: strata manager, llc. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Polk Farm, LLC | 100.0% | 5 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Sellers Farm Solar | 5 MW | 4.6 km |
| ESA Hamlet NC , LLC | 5 MW | 5.1 km |
| County Home Solar LLC | 5 MW | 6.2 km |
| Rock Farm | 5 MW | 6.3 km |
| Rockingham Solar, LLC | 5 MW | 7.9 km |
| Gum Swamp Solar, LLC | — | 8 km |