Cottonwood Solar, LLC

Cottonwood Solar, LLC is a 3 MW solar farm in Northampton County, North Carolina, operated by Cardinal Renewables. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here, inside PJM. Its unit entered service in 2018.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity
3 MW
3 MW net summer
Generating units
1
In service
2018
EIA plant ID
63293

Where it is

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County
Northampton County, North Carolina
Coordinates
36.5081, -77.6144
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Cardinal Renewables
Primary energy source
Solar
Technologies
Solar Photovoltaic
Status
Operating

Every plant Cardinal Renewables reports to EIA →

Cottonwood Solar, LLC: FAQ

Where is Cottonwood Solar, LLC?
In Northampton County, North Carolina (NC). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Cottonwood Solar, LLC?
3 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Cottonwood Solar, LLC?
EIA-860M names Cardinal Renewables as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is Cottonwood Solar, LLC still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.