14.4 MW Hydro operating in Jasper, GA — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
14.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
6
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1911
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.3206, -83.8411
County
Jasper, GA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Georgia Power Co | Georgia Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Georgia Power Co | Southern | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Lloyd Shoals hydroelectric plant is located in Jasper County, Georgia. The plant, which began operating in 1911, has a total capacity of 14.4 MW derived from six generators. It is owned by Southern Company and operated by Georgia Power Co. The primary fuel source is water (WAT), and the plant utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology. Lloyd Shoals operates within the Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans balancing authority and the SERC NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, Lloyd Shoals generated 66,602 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 52.7%. According to available rankings, the plant is the 22nd largest of 30 plants in Georgia and the 569th largest of 1464 plants nationally. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $2000.5 per kW.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
Grid Voltage
12 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
6.2K MWh
Latest Month
66.6K MWh
Annual Generation
52.7%
Capacity Factor
$2,060/kW
Installed Cost
$12.9/MWh
Operating Cost
Georgia Power Company
Reporting Utility
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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