Martin Dam
675 Overlook Drive, Dadeville, AL 36078Plant Summary Information
Martin Dam is ranked #37 out of 75 power plants in Alabama in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Martin Dam is comprised of 4 generators and generated 54.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
Plant Name | Martin Dam |
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Utility Name | Alabama Power Co |
Location | Elmore County, AL |
Initial Operation Date | January 1927 |
Last Update | Dec 2023 |
Annual Generation | 326.6 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 1.2 M MMBtu |
Ranked #1,739 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #145 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #37 out of 75 Alabama Power Plants | |
Ranked #9 out of 23 Alabama Water Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Martin Dam
Martin Dam Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Martin Dam (16) |
Plant Address | 675 Overlook Drive, Dadeville, AL 36078 |
Utility | Alabama Power Co (195) |
Latitude, Longitude | 32.68039, -85.91144 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
Initial Operation Date | January 1927 |
Annual Generation | 326.6 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 | |
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Regulatory Status | Regulated |
NERC Region | SERC |
Balancing Authority | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) |
NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
Water Source | Tallapoosa River |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Alabama Power Co (195) AL |
Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating January 1927
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 50.2 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
Summer Capacity | 41.5 MW |
Winter Capacity | 39.4 MW |
Minimum Load | 40 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | January 1927 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Water |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating January 1927
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 50.2 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
Summer Capacity | 41.5 MW |
Winter Capacity | 39.4 MW |
Minimum Load | 40 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | January 1927 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Water |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating January 1927
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 50.2 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
Summer Capacity | 41.5 MW |
Winter Capacity | 39.4 MW |
Minimum Load | 40 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | January 1927 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Water |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 4 Details Operating July 1952
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 60 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
Summer Capacity | 57.6 MW |
Winter Capacity | 54.7 MW |
Minimum Load | 40 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | July 1952 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Water |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Martin Dam Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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