FLS Energy approved for 5-MW Country Club Solar project in North Carolina

September 28, 2016 Barry Cassell Generation

The Country Club Solar LLC affiliate of FLS Energy won a Sept. 27 approval of a May 27 application to the North Carolina Utilities Commission for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity authorizing construction of a 4.999-MW (ac) solar facility to be located in Currituck County.

The facility is projected to be placed into service as of Aug. 20, 2017. The solar project address is 170 Country Club Road, Wallace, N.C. The company plans to sell the power output to Duke Energy Progress.

A project contact is: Country Club Solar LLC, Corporate agent: Dale Freudenberger, 130 Roberts Street, Asheville, NC 28801, 828.350.3993, interconnect@flsenergy.com.

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Barry Cassell is Chief Analyst for GenerationHub covering coal and emission controls issues, projects and policy. He has covered the coal and power generation industry for more than 24 years, beginning in November 2011 at GenerationHub and prior to that as editor of SNL Energy’s Coal Report. He was formerly with Coal Outlook for 15 years as the publication’s editor and contributing writer, and prior to that he was editor of Coal & Synfuels Technology and associate editor of The Energy Report. He has a bachelor’s degree from Central Michigan University.