80 MW Solar operating in Covington, AL — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
80 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
31.0159, -86.5907
County
Covington, AL
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Origis Energy USA, Inc | Origis Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Origis Energy USA, Inc | Origis Energy [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Origis Energy [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
The Wing solar photovoltaic plant is located in Covington County, Alabama. The facility has a total capacity of 80 MW and commenced operations in 2023. It is owned and operated by Origis Energy USA, Inc. The plant utilizes a single-axis tracking system to maximize solar energy capture. Wing is the 13th largest solar plant in Alabama out of 24, and ranks 734th nationally out of 7108 solar plants.
Wing's latest annual generation was 170,849 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 24.4%. 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, and the plant has been mentioned in 10 news articles, primarily related to industry developments.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
Grid Voltage
115 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
8.3K MWh
Latest Month
170.8K MWh
Annual Generation
24.4%
Capacity Factor
$49.3/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$27.5/MWh
Energy Value
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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