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EIA plant 59891

Butler · Taylor · GA

Butler Solar Farm 20

Operated by Southern Power Co

Annual generation38,804 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextSouthern Company Services, Inc. - TransBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Butler Solar Farm 20?

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32.575542, -84.316547

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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

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic22 MW represented

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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.

12,618
22,921
31,923
43,974
53,663
64,015
73,526
84,184
92,851
103,958
112,473
122,698

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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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
12,618
22,921
31,923
43,974
53,663
64,015
73,526
84,184
92,851
103,958
112,473
122,698

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
12,618 MWh
22,921 MWh
31,923 MWh
43,974 MWh
53,663 MWh
64,015 MWh
73,526 MWh
84,184 MWh
92,851 MWh
103,958 MWh
112,473 MWh
122,698 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Solar PhotovoltaicSUN22OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
59891
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
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 (4,184 MWh) and 3 the lowest (1,923 MWh). Their difference is 2,261 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Solar Photovoltaic22.020.020.0Not 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.

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