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EIA plant 64278

Valdosta · Lowndes · GA

Lowndes IDA

Operated by Safari Energy, LLC

Annual generation3,135 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 Lowndes IDA?

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30.835452, -83.227515

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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 Photovoltaic1.5 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.

1192
2233
3264
4320
5340
6355
7314
8323
9169
10257
11182
12186

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
1192
2233
3264
4320
5340
6355
7314
8323
9169
10257
11182
12186

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1192 MWh
2233 MWh
3264 MWh
4320 MWh
5340 MWh
6355 MWh
7314 MWh
8323 MWh
9169 MWh
10257 MWh
11182 MWh
12186 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
LIDASolar PhotovoltaicSUN1.5OP

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EIA plant ID
64278
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, 6 has the highest recorded value (355 MWh) and 9 the lowest (169 MWh). Their difference is 186 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
LIDASolar Photovoltaic1.51.51.5Not 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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