37th largest plant in Mississippi · 3522nd nationally
Sumrall Ii Solar Farm is a solar power plant in Mississippi with a nameplate capacity of 52.0 MW. It generates roughly 91.7k MWh per year — enough to power about 8,731 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 20% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Sumrall Ii Solar Farm |
|---|---|
| Operator | Onward Energy |
| City | Sumrall |
| County | Lamar County |
| State | Mississippi |
| ZIP | 39482 |
| Coordinates | 31.39709, -89.48588 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUM2 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 52.0 MW | Operating | 2017 |
| Owner | Location | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Renewables Pipeline Parent, Llc | New York, NY | 10000.0% |
Ownership reported to EIA Form 860. Percentages reflect reported generator-level ownership share, averaged when a plant has multiple generators.
| NERC Region | SERC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. |
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.