7.4 MW Solar operating in Calhoun, AL — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
7.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.6263, -85.9405
County
Calhoun, AL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Alabama Power Co | Alabama Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Alabama Power Co | Southern | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The ANAD Solar Array is a 7.4 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Calhoun County, Alabama. It began operating in 2017 and is owned by Southern Company and operated by Alabama Power Co. The plant utilizes fixed tilt solar tracking technology. It is interconnected to the Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans balancing authority within the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 12,895 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.8%. According to available data, the installed cost of the facility was $2,975.19 per kW. The ANAD Solar Array is ranked as the 23rd largest solar plant out of 24 in the state of Alabama, and 2047th out of 7108 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
711 MWh
Latest Month
12.9K MWh
Annual Generation
19.8%
Capacity Factor
$2,869/kW
Installed Cost
ALABAMA POWER COMPANY
Reporting Utility
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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