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SOLAR FARMS

SAS Solar Farm

SAS Solar Farm is a 2.0 MW operating solar farm in Wake County, North Carolina, operated by SAS Institute Inc.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingDec 2008 (current stage)
  5. ClosedDec 2025 (not yet reached)

Planned retirement: Oct 2030. This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
5Solar Photovoltaic1.0 MW OperatingApr 2026
3Solar Photovoltaic0.5 MW OperatingAug 2010Planned Oct 2030
4Solar Photovoltaic0.5 MW OperatingAug 2010Planned Oct 2030
1Solar Photovoltaic0.5 MW RetiredDec 2008Dec 2025
2Solar Photovoltaic0.5 MW RetiredDec 2008Dec 2025

Plant details

Operator
SAS Institute Inc
Location
Wake County, North Carolina
Balancing authority
CPLE
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 2.0 MW
Retired: 1.0 MW
First unit online
Dec 2008
EIA plant ID
56915

Location

35.8136, -78.7503

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem