Jones Bluff

OperatingHydro

Ranked #16 of 23 Hydro plants in AL#218 of 1454 nationally

82 MW Hydro operating in Autauga, AL — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans

EIAGEMWD

82 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

units

Conventional Hydroelectric

Technology

1975

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

32.3242, -86.7843

County

Autauga, AL

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Ownership & Operator

Owner data does not fully agree across sources.

EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	USCE-Mobile District	US Army Corps of Engineers - Mobile District	—
Owner(s)	USCE-Mobile District	US Army Corps of Engineers - Mobile District [100%]	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

GEM identifies the owner as US Army Corps of Engineers - Mobile District [100%]

This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.

About

Jones Bluff is a hydroelectric power plant located in Autauga County, Alabama. The plant has a total capacity of 82 MW distributed across four generators. It began operating in 1975 and is owned and operated by USCE-Mobile District. The primary fuel source for the plant is water (WAT), utilizing conventional hydroelectric technology. Jones Bluff is ranked as the 16th largest power plant in Alabama out of 23, and 220th nationally out of 1464 plants.

In the most recent year with available data, Jones Bluff generated 243,684 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 33.9%. The plant operates within the balancing authority of Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans and is located in the SERC NERC region.

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Engineering & Generators