Bear Branch Solar

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Bear Branch Solar is a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in pre-construction in Walnut Cove, Stokes County, North Carolina, United States.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Bear Branch Solar

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Technology	Owner	Operator
Pre-construction	2026 (planned)	34.5 MWac	PV	Capital Power Corp [100%]	Capital Power

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Bear Branch Solar

Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Walnut Cove, Stokes County, North Carolina, United States	36.3404, -80.1297 (exact)

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