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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/59862
EIA plant 59862
Fort Mitchell · Russell · AL
Fort Benning Solar Facility
Operated by Georgia Power Co
Published location
Where is Fort Benning Solar Facility?
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32.304040, -84.989930
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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.
Equipment mix
Operating capacity by technology
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Electricity output across the year
Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.
13,721
24,053
34,085
44,477
54,781
65,267
74,414
85,268
93,497
105,105
113,183
123,619
MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.
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| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3,721 |
| 2 | 4,053 |
| 3 | 4,085 |
| 4 | 4,477 |
| 5 | 4,781 |
| 6 | 5,267 |
| 7 | 4,414 |
| 8 | 5,268 |
| 9 | 3,497 |
| 10 | 5,105 |
| 11 | 3,183 |
| 12 | 3,619 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3,721 MWh |
| 2 | 4,053 MWh |
| 3 | 4,085 MWh |
| 4 | 4,477 MWh |
| 5 | 4,781 MWh |
| 6 | 5,267 MWh |
| 7 | 4,414 MWh |
| 8 | 5,268 MWh |
| 9 | 3,497 MWh |
| 10 | 5,105 MWh |
| 11 | 3,183 MWh |
| 12 | 3,619 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solar Photovoltaic | SUN | 30 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
59862
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final
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Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 8 has the highest recorded value (5,268 MWh) and 11 the lowest (3,183 MWh). Their difference is 2,085 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Generator capacity in different operating conditions
| Generator ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solar Photovoltaic | 30.0 | 30.0 | 30.0 | Not supplied |
EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.
Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.