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2500 MW Batteries (400 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (2100 MW) planned in Wayne, GA — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
2,500 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Coordinates
31.3310, -81.7590
County
Wayne, GA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | BrightNight Power | BrightNight | — |
| Owner(s) | BrightNight Power | BrightNight | — |
| Status | Planned | pre-construction | — |
GEM identifies the owner as BrightNight
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Pepper Hammock Solar and Storage is a 2,500 MW hybrid power plant located in Wayne County, Georgia. The facility, identified by plant ID 68367, is owned and operated by BrightNight Power. It utilizes both solar photovoltaic technology and battery storage. The primary fuel source is solar (SUN). The plant consists of 3 generators.
Pepper Hammock is the largest solar facility in Georgia out of 29, and the largest in the US out of 639. The solar array employs a fixed tilt tracking system. The plant operates within the Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans balancing authority and is part of 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
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$1,543/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.9B
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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Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO)
Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP