Allatoona

585 Allatoona Dam Road, Cartersville, GA 30120

Plant Summary Information

Allatoona is ranked #8 out of 27 hydroelectric power plants in Georgia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Allatoona is comprised of 3 generators and generated 17.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant Name	Allatoona
Utility Name	USCE-Mobile District
Location	Bartow County, GA
Initial Operation Date	January 1950
Last Update	Dec 2023
Annual Generation	111.5 GWh
Annual Consumption	422.9 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,049 out of 11,836 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #336 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #75 out of 238 Georgia Power Plants
Ranked #8 out of 27 Georgia Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Allatoona (760)
Plant Address	585 Allatoona Dam Road, Cartersville, GA 30120
Utility	USCE-Mobile District (27813)
Latitude, Longitude	34.1637, -84.7282
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation Date	January 1950
Annual Generation	111.5 GWh
Fuel Types	Water

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	SERC
Balancing Authority	Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Etowah River
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Georgia Power Co (7140) GA
Grid Voltage	115.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	42.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.95
Summer Capacity	35 MW
Winter Capacity	35 MW
Minimum Load	20 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1950
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.95
Summer Capacity	2 MW
Winter Capacity	2 MW
Minimum Load	2 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	February 1950
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	42.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.95
Summer Capacity	35 MW
Winter Capacity	35 MW
Minimum Load	20 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	March 1950
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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#327	Five Falls	Colton, NY	114.6 GWh
#328	High Rock Hydro	Denton, NC	114.3 GWh
#329	Amoskeag	Manchester, NH	113.9 GWh
#330	RC Thomas Hydroelectric Project	Livingston, TX	113.6 GWh
#331	Watauga	Elizabethton, TN	113.0 GWh
#332	Swan Falls	Kuna, ID	113.0 GWh
#333	Denison	Denison, TX	112.9 GWh
#334	Upper Gorge	Bishop, CA	112.2 GWh
#335	Dutch Flat	Alta, CA	112.1 GWh
#337	Stevenson	Monroe, CT	111.2 GWh
#338	Stark	Colton, NY	110.5 GWh
#339	Winfield	Winfield, WV	110.5 GWh
#340	York Haven	York Haven, PA	110.4 GWh
#341	Saluda Lexington	Columbia, SC	109.5 GWh
#342	Lower Malad	Hagerman, ID	106.8 GWh
#343	Sam Rayburn Dam	Jasper, TX	106.5 GWh
#344	Friant Hydro Facility	Friant, CA	106.2 GWh
#345	Estes	Estes Park, CO	106.1 GWh
#346	Worumbo Hydro Station	Lisbon Falls, ME	104.8 GWh

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