157th largest plant in Georgia · 8349th nationally
Dublin Solar I is a solar power plant in Georgia with a nameplate capacity of 4.1 MW. It generates roughly 5.0k MWh per year — enough to power about 480 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 14% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Dublin Solar I |
|---|---|
| Operator | Aes Distributed Energy |
| City | Dublin |
| County | Laurens County |
| State | Georgia |
| ZIP | 31021 |
| Coordinates | 32.58100, -82.92600 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUBL1 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 4.1 MW | Operating | 2015 |
| NERC Region | SERC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.