Directory of Power Plants in Alabama
Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
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ABC Coke | ABC Coke - Drummond Co, Inc | Tarrant, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 83.0 MWh | Jul 1997 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 62.0% Other Gas : 38.0% |
Alabama Pine Pulp | Alabama River Cellulose LLC | Perdue Hill, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 407.9 GWh | Oct 1991 | Sep 2024 | Black Liquor : 93.5% Natural Gas : 5.2% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 1.2% |
Alabama River Pulp | Alabama River Cellulose LLC | Perdue Hill, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 302.9 GWh | Oct 1978 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 61.4% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 22.9% Natural Gas : 13.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.3% |
AMEA Peaking | Alabama Municipal Elec Authority | Sylacauga, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 46.3 GWh | Apr 2004 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
ANAD Solar Array | Alabama Power Co | Anniston Army Depot, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 10.7 GWh | Jun 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Bankhead Dam | Alabama Power Co | Northport, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 138.7 GWh | Jun 1963 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Barry | Alabama Power Co | Bucks, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 13.0 TWh | Jan 1954 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas : 96.8% Bituminous Coal : 3.2% |
Bartletts Ferry | Georgia Power Co | Salem, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 397.0 GWh | Nov 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Black Bear Solar 1 | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC | Montgomery, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 214.3 GWh | Jan 2023 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
Browns Ferry | Tennessee Valley Authority | Decatur, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 29.7 TWh | Jul 1974 | Sep 2024 | Nuclear |
Calhoun Energy Center | Alabama Power Co | Eastaboga, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 328.2 GWh | Dec 2002 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas : 97.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.6% |
Central Alabama Generating Station | Alabama Power Co | Billingsley, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 4.2 TWh | Apr 2003 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
Colbert | Tennessee Valley Authority | Tuscumbia, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 78.7 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Crestwood Dothan | Crestwood Corp | Dothan, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 386.0 MWh | Dec 1994 | Dec 2022 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Cumblerland Land Holdings, LLC | Cumberland Land Holdings, LLC | Elkmont, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 28.6 GWh | Nov 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Decatur Energy Center | Decatur Energy Center LLC | Decatur, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 3.3 TWh | May 2002 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
Decatur-Morgan Co LFG Recovery Project | EDL Inc | Trinity, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 10.7 GWh | Jul 2010 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
E B Harris Electric Generating Plant | Southern Power Co | Autaugaville, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 5.7 TWh | May 2003 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
E C Gaston | Alabama Power Co | Wilsonville, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 3.9 TWh | Apr 1960 | Sep 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 56.3% Natural Gas : 43.7% |
Fort Rucker Solar Array | Alabama Power Co | Fort Rucker, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 13.9 GWh | Mar 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Gantt | PowerSouth Energy Cooperative | Andalusia, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 4.5 GWh | Dec 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
General Electric Plastic | Alabama Power Co | Burkeville, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 514.1 GWh | Jun 1999 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Georgia-Pacific Brewton Mill | Georgia-Pacific Brewton LLC | Brewton, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 490.5 GWh | Sep 1957 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 53.1% Natural Gas : 46.9% |
Georgia-Pacific Consr Prods LP-Naheola | Georgia-Pacific Consr Prods LP-Naheola | Pennington, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 278.9 GWh | Jul 1959 | Sep 2024 | Black Liquor : 61.1% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 23.3% Natural Gas : 15.6% |
Goat Rock | Georgia Power Co | Smiths, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 99.4 GWh | Nov 1915 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Greene County | Alabama Power Co | Demopolis, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 1.2 TWh | May 1965 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Guntersville | Tennessee Valley Authority | Guntersville, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 453.4 GWh | Jul 1939 | Dec 2023 | Water |
H Allen Franklin Combined Cycle | Southern Power Co | Smiths, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 12.1 TWh | May 2002 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
H Neely Henry Dam | Alabama Power Co | Ohatchee, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 196.7 GWh | May 1966 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Harris Dam | Alabama Power Co | Lineville, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 128.9 GWh | Mar 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Hillabee Energy Center | CER Generation LLC | Alexander City, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 4.5 TWh | May 2010 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
Hog Bayou Energy Center | Mobile Energy LLC | Mobile, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 953.3 GWh | Jun 2001 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
Holt Dam | Alabama Power Co | Tuscaloosa, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 154.5 GWh | Jul 1968 | Dec 2023 | Water |
International Paper Pine Hill Mill | International Paper Co. | Pine Hill, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 448.8 GWh | Jul 1968 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 64.4% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 35.1% |
International Paper Prattville Mill | International Paper Co | Prattville, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 588.6 GWh | Jan 1967 | Sep 2024 | Black Liquor : 57.8% Natural Gas : 24.4% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 17.8% |
International Paper Riverdale Mill | International Paper Co-Riverdl | Selma, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 462.7 GWh | Dec 1966 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 80.4% Black Liquor : 19.6% |
James H Miller Jr | Alabama Power Co | Quinton, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 17.1 TWh | Sep 1978 | Sep 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.1% Natural Gas : 0.9% |
Jones Bluff | USCE-Mobile District | Selma, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 267.2 GWh | May 1975 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Jordan Dam | Alabama Power Co | Wetumpka, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 263.3 GWh | Dec 1928 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Joseph M Farley | Alabama Power Co | Columbia, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 14.2 TWh | Nov 1977 | Sep 2024 | Nuclear |
Kimberly Clark Mobile - CHP Plant | Kimberly Clark - Mobile Alabama | Mobile, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 365.5 GWh | Mar 2019 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
LaFayette Solar Farm | AL Solar A, LLC | LaFayette, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 164.3 GWh | Nov 2017 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
Lay Dam | Alabama Power Co | Clanton, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 454.7 GWh | Jan 1967 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lewis Smith Dam | Alabama Power Co | Jasper, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 233.4 GWh | Aug 1961 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Logan Martin Dam | Alabama Power Co | Vincent, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 343.5 GWh | Jul 1964 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Lowman Energy Center | PowerSouth Energy Cooperative | Leroy, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 4.6 TWh | May 1969 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
Martin Dam | Alabama Power Co | Dadeville, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 326.6 GWh | Dec 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
McIntosh (AL) | PowerSouth Energy Cooperative | McIntosh, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 745.7 GWh | May 1991 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
McWilliams | PowerSouth Energy Cooperative | Gantt, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 3.0 TWh | Nov 1954 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
Mead Coated Board | Mead Coated Board Inc | Mahrt, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 757.7 GWh | Oct 1966 | Sep 2024 | Black Liquor : 37.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 34.4% Natural Gas : 27.7% |
Millers Ferry | USCE-Mobile District | Camden, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 315.3 GWh | Mar 1970 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Mitchell Dam | Alabama Power Co | Verbena, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 409.4 GWh | Oct 1949 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Morgan Energy Center | Morgan Energy Center LLC | Decatur, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 4.5 TWh | May 2003 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
Muscle Shoals | Muscle Shoals Solar, LLC | Cherokee, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 421.8 GWh | Aug 2021 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
OE_ALD | OE_ALD | Wing, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 154.9 GWh | Mar 2023 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
Packaging Corp. of America Jackson Mill | Boise White Paper LLC | Jackson, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 158.4 GWh | May 1996 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 58.1% Natural Gas : 41.6% |
Point A | PowerSouth Energy Cooperative | Andalusia, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 16.1 GWh | Dec 1924 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Redstone Arsenal Hybrid | MN8 Energy LLC | Huntsville, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 15.5 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
River Bend Solar, LLC | River Bend Solar, LLC | Florence, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 148.7 GWh | Aug 2016 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
Sand Valley Power Station | EDL Inc | Collinsville, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 30.6 GWh | Oct 2013 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
TAI Huntsville Solar Hybrid | TAI Huntsville Solar, LLC | Huntsville, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 18.4 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
Tenaska Lindsay Hill Generating Station | Tenaska Alabama Partners LP | Billingsley, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 1.5 TWh | Apr 2002 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
Theodore Cogen Facility | Alabama Power Co | Theodore, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 1.6 TWh | Nov 2000 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Thurlow Dam | Alabama Power Co | Tallassee, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 222.2 GWh | Dec 1930 | Dec 2023 | Water |
U S Alliance Coosa Pines | Bowater Newport Coosa Pines Op | Coosa Pines, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 139.3 GWh | Dec 1967 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 71.3% Natural Gas : 28.7% |
W&T Onshore Treating Facility (OTF) | W&T Offshore Inc | Theodore, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 47.6 GWh | Aug 1993 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Walter Bouldin Dam | Alabama Power Co | Wetumpka, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 514.5 GWh | Jun 1967 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Walton Discover Power Facility | Walton Discover LLC | Smiths, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 195.0 MWh | May 1999 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Washington County Cogeneration Facility | Alabama Power Co | McIntosh, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 862.2 GWh | Jan 1999 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Weiss Dam | Alabama Power Co | Leesburg, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 183.2 GWh | May 1961 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Westervelt Moundville Cogen | The Westervelt Co | Moundville, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 32.7 GWh | Nov 2011 | Nov 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
WestRock Demopolis Mill | WestRock Mill Company, LLC | Demopolis, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 290.7 GWh | Sep 1982 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 63.6% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 31.3% Natural Gas : 5.0% |
Wheeler Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Town Creek, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 1.1 TWh | Oct 1936 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Wilson Dam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Muscle Shoals, AL | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | 2.2 TWh | Aug 1925 | Sep 2024 | Water |
Yates Dam | Alabama Power Co | Tallassee, AL | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) | 118.8 GWh | Jun 1928 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Browse Power Plants By Alabama Counties
Figures are based on September 2024 generation numbers.County | State Rank | Active Plants | Sep 2024 Generation |
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Autauga County, AL | # 6 | 5 | 12.3 TWh |
Calhoun County, AL | # 19 | 3 | 535.7 GWh |
Chambers County, AL | # 34 | 3 | 164.3 GWh |
Cherokee County, AL | # 33 | 1 | 183.2 GWh |
Chilton County, AL | # 25 | 2 | 454.7 GWh |
Choctaw County, AL | # 30 | 1 | 278.9 GWh |
Clarke County, AL | # 35 | 1 | 158.4 GWh |
Colbert County, AL | # 22 | 3 | 500.5 GWh |
Coosa County, AL | # 27 | 1 | 409.4 GWh |
Covington County, AL | # 11 | 4 | 3.2 TWh |
Dale County, AL | # 40 | 2 | 13.9 GWh |
Dallas County, AL | # 24 | 1 | 462.7 GWh |
DeKalb County, AL | # 39 | 1 | 30.6 GWh |
Elmore County, AL | # 13 | 5 | 1.4 TWh |
Escambia County, AL | # 23 | 3 | 490.5 GWh |
Greene County, AL | # 14 | 1 | 1.2 TWh |
Hale County, AL | # 38 | 1 | 32.7 GWh |
Houston County, AL | # 4 | 2 | 14.2 TWh |
Jefferson County, AL | # 2 | 4 | 17.1 TWh |
Lauderdale County, AL | # 12 | 2 | 2.3 TWh |
County | State Rank | Active Plants | Sep 2024 Generation |
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Lawrence County, AL | # 15 | 4 | 1.1 TWh |
Lee County, AL | # 5 | 4 | 12.6 TWh |
Limestone County, AL | # 1 | 2 | 29.7 TWh |
Lowndes County, AL | # 21 | 1 | 514.1 GWh |
Madison County, AL | # 37 | 2 | 34.0 GWh |
Marengo County, AL | # 29 | 1 | 290.7 GWh |
Marshall County, AL | # 26 | 2 | 453.4 GWh |
Mobile County, AL | # 3 | 8 | 16.0 TWh |
Monroe County, AL | # 18 | 2 | 710.8 GWh |
Montgomery County, AL | # 32 | 1 | 214.3 GWh |
Morgan County, AL | # 7 | 3 | 7.8 TWh |
Randolph County, AL | # 36 | 1 | 128.9 GWh |
Russell County, AL | # 17 | 1 | 757.7 GWh |
Shelby County, AL | # 10 | 1 | 3.9 TWh |
Talladega County, AL | # 20 | 3 | 529.1 GWh |
Tallapoosa County, AL | # 9 | 1 | 4.5 TWh |
Tuscaloosa County, AL | # 28 | 2 | 293.2 GWh |
Walker County, AL | # 31 | 2 | 233.4 GWh |
Washington County, AL | # 8 | 3 | 6.2 TWh |
Wilcox County, AL | # 16 | 2 | 764.1 GWh |