Yates Dam
County Road 44, Tallassee, AL 36078Plant Summary Information
Yates Dam is ranked #20 out of 23 hydroelectric power plants in Alabama in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Yates Dam is comprised of 2 generators and generated 8.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
Plant Name | Yates Dam |
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Utility Name | Alabama Power Co |
Location | Elmore County, AL |
Initial Operation Date | July 1928 |
Last Update | Dec 2023 |
Annual Generation | 118.8 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 443.7 k MMBtu |
Ranked #2,964 out of 11,836 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #318 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #58 out of 75 Alabama Power Plants | |
Ranked #20 out of 23 Alabama Water Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Yates Dam
Yates Dam Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Yates Dam (21) |
Plant Address | County Road 44, Tallassee, AL 36078 |
Utility | Alabama Power Co (195) |
Latitude, Longitude | 32.5743, -85.8901 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
Initial Operation Date | July 1928 |
Annual Generation | 118.8 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 July 1928
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 25.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.901 |
Summer Capacity | 22 MW |
Winter Capacity | 22.5 MW |
Minimum Load | 21 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | July 1928 |
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 July 1928
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 25 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.901 |
Summer Capacity | 22 MW |
Winter Capacity | 22.5 MW |
Minimum Load | 21 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | July 1928 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Water |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Yates Dam Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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#312 | Cresta | Storrie, CA | 121.7 GWh |
#313 | Anderson Ranch | Mountain Home, ID | 121.6 GWh |
#314 | Black Eagle | Great Falls, MT | 121.5 GWh |
#315 | Jim Falls | Jim Falls, WI | 120.5 GWh |
#316 | Sinclair Dam | Milledgeville, GA | 120.2 GWh |
#317 | Tyee Lake Hydroelectric Facility | Wrangell, AK | 119.1 GWh |
#319 | Main Canal Headworks | Coulee City, WA | 118.7 GWh |
#320 | Rainbow Falls Hydro | Parishville, NY | 118.6 GWh |
#321 | Lemolo 2 | Toketee Falls, OR | 118.5 GWh |
#322 | Nine Mile | Nine Mile, WA | 118.3 GWh |
#323 | Beaver Dam | Eureka Springs, AR | 117.7 GWh |
#324 | Lookout Point | Lowell, OR | 116.8 GWh |
#325 | Blewett | Lilesville, NC | 116.1 GWh |
#326 | Cushman 1 | Shelton, WA | 115.5 GWh |
#327 | Five Falls | Colton, NY | 114.6 GWh |
#328 | High Rock Hydro | Denton, NC | 114.3 GWh |
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