109th largest plant in Georgia · 4163rd nationally
Simon Solar Farm Llc is a solar power plant in Georgia with a nameplate capacity of 30.0 MW. It generates roughly 48.6k MWh per year — enough to power about 4,625 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 18% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Simon Solar Farm Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Simon Solar Farm, Llc |
| City | Social Circle |
| County | Walton County |
| State | Georgia |
| ZIP | 30025 |
| Coordinates | 33.67806, -83.67583 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRSSF | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 30.0 MW | Operating | 2013 |
| 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.