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103 MW Natural Gas operating in LEE, AL — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
103 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1999
Operating Since
Coordinates
32.5410, -85.0386
County
LEE, AL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Walton Discover LLC | Walton Discover | — |
| Owner(s) | Walton Discover LLC | Walton Electric Member | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Walton Discover Power Facility is a 103 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Lee County, Alabama. The plant began operating in 1999 and consists of two natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. It is owned by Walton Electric Member and operated by Walton Discover LLC. The plant's balancing authority is Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans, and it is located within the SERC NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, the Walton Discover Power Facility generated 69 MWh of electricity. This corresponds to a capacity factor of 0.0%. The plant is ranked 21st out of 21 power plants in Alabama and 929th out of 945 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO)
Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
6 MWh
Latest Month
69 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
9 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.000 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.015 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.001 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.0%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
0.813 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC South
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $99.4M
This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
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