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2.4 MW Solar operating in Polk, GA — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
2.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.0469, -85.2113
County
Polk, GA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Westbound Solar 3, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Westbound Solar 3, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Polk Cedartown 2 is a 2.4 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Polk County, Georgia. The plant, which began operating in 2023, is owned and operated by Westbound Solar 3, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant's location places it within the Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans balancing authority and the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Polk Cedartown 2 generated 3,848 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.3%. Based on total capacity, the plant ranks as the 112th largest solar facility in Georgia out of 164, and 4364th nationally out of 7108. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
242 MWh
Latest Month
3.8K MWh
Annual Generation
18.3%
Capacity Factor
2023
$1,543/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.7M
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