Carters

975 Powerhouse Road, Chatsworth, GA 30705

Plant Summary Information

Carters is ranked #18 out of 26 hydroelectric power plants in Georgia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Carters is comprised of 4 generators and generated 1.8 GWh during the 3-month period between October 2024 to January 2025.

Plant NameCarters
Utility NameUSCE-Mobile District
LocationMurray County, GA
Initial Operation DateJuly 1975
Last Update Jan 2025
Annual Generation 32.3 GWh
Annual Consumption 952.4 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,522 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #623 out of 1,369 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #127 out of 243 Georgia Power Plants
Ranked #18 out of 26 Georgia Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Carters

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Carters Details

Summary Information
Plant NameCarters (6130)
Plant Address975 Powerhouse Road, Chatsworth, GA 30705
UtilityUSCE-Mobile District (27813)
Latitude, Longitude34.6121, -84.6733
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Jan 2025
Initial Operation DateJuly 1975
Annual Generation 32.3 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthoritySouthern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceCoosawattee River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerGeorgia Power Co (7140) GA
Grid Voltage 230.00 kV
Energy StorageYes

Generator 1 Details Operating November 1975

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity125 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity120 MW
Winter Capacity140 MW
Minimum Load120 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 1975
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 2 Details Operating July 1975

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity125 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity120 MW
Winter Capacity140 MW
Minimum Load120 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 1975
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 4 Details Operating June 1977

TechnologyHydroelectric Pumped Storage
Prime MoverPumped Storage
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity125 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity160 MW
Winter Capacity160 MW
Minimum Load140 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1977
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 3 Details Operating September 1977

TechnologyHydroelectric Pumped Storage
Prime MoverPumped Storage
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity125 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity160 MW
Winter Capacity160 MW
Minimum Load140 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 1977
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Carters Plant Owners

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