Asheville Solar
Buncombe County · North Carolina · Utility-scale
System size
9,500 kW
9,500 kW AC
Installed
2026
2026-08-01
Price / watt
—
pre-incentive
Ownership
Host-owned
Parties
Who's involved
| Role | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | All their sites → |
| Developer | Duke Energy Progress, LLC | All their sites → |
| Utility / operator | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | All their sites → |
Names link to a party profile where one exists; “all their sites” lists every recorded installation.
Site risk
Severe-weather exposure
Solar sites in Buncombe County have been matched to an average of 4.1 hail (0.8 severe) and 3.1 high-wind NOAA storm events.
Regional storm exposure by proximity (11 sites in this county) — an inspection/maintenance risk signal, not confirmed damage to this system.
Location: 35.4706, -82.5422 · map
Record eia860m_69357_PV1 · compiled from LBNL Tracking the Sun + state programs + permit data. Coverage varies by jurisdiction.
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