65 MW Solar operating in Lee, GA — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
65 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
31.8704, -84.0357
County
Lee, GA
Nearby Plants
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 | SR DeSoto II, LLC | Silicon Ranch | — |
| Owner(s) | SR DeSoto II, LLC | Silicon Ranch Corp [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Silicon Ranch Corp [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
SR DeSoto II is a 65 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Lee County, Georgia. The plant, which began operating in 2023, has a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology. It is owned and operated by SR DeSoto II, LLC. The plant's output is managed within the Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans balancing authority, situated in the SERC NERC region.
In its first year of operation, SR DeSoto II generated 153,120 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 26.9%. The plant holds a rank of 47 out of 164 power plants in Georgia, and a national rank of 1027 out of 7108. Financial data indicates that the plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $31 per MWh.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
7.2K MWh
Latest Month
153.1K MWh
Annual Generation
26.9%
Capacity Factor
$31.0/MWh
PPA Price
SR DeSoto II, LLC
Contract Seller
Per-Unit Cost Trends
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.