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2 MW Solar operating in Columbia, GA — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.5684, -82.3023
County
Columbia, GA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Westbound Solar LLC | Westbound Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Westbound Solar LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Columbia Substation is a 2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Columbia County, Georgia. The plant began operating in 2020 and has a single generator. It is owned and operated by Westbound Solar LLC. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. It ranks 129th in size among Georgia power plants and 4897th nationally.
The facility's solar panels utilize single-axis tracking to maximize sunlight capture. In its most recent year of operation, Columbia Substation generated 3,867 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 22.0%. The plant operates within the balancing authority of Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans and is located in the SERC NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
211 MWh
Latest Month
3.9K MWh
Annual Generation
22.0%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2021–2024
$28.4/MWh
Energy Value
$28.7/MWh
Capacity Value
This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
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Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP