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80 MW Solar operating in Ware, GA — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
80 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Blackwater Solar, LLC | Heelstone Renewable Energy LLC | — |
| Owner(s) | Blackwater Solar, LLC | Heelstone Renewable Energy LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Heelstone Renewable Energy LLC
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Blackwater Solar is an 80 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Ware County, Georgia. The plant, which began operating in 2024, is owned and operated by Blackwater Solar, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing dual-axis solar tracking technology. Blackwater Solar ranks as the 38th largest solar plant in Georgia out of 164, and 699th nationally out of 7108.
In its most recent year of operation, Blackwater Solar generated 188,661 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 26.9%. The plant operates within the Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL, though specific figures are not provided.
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Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
9.5K MWh
Latest Month
188.7K MWh
Annual Generation
26.9%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2024
$66.1/MWh
LCOE
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
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP