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183.8 MW Distillate Oil operating in Houston, GA — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
183.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1995
Operating Since
Coordinates
32.5792, -83.5822
County
Houston, GA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Georgia Power Co | Georgia Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Georgia Power Co | Southern | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Robins plant is a 183.8 MW electricity generating facility located in Houston County, Georgia. The plant began operating in 1995 and is owned by Southern Company and operated by Georgia Power Co. It consists of two generators utilizing petroleum liquids as its primary fuel source. Robins operates within the balancing authority of Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans, and is located within the SERC NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 4,434 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 0.3%. According to available rankings, the plant is the 3rd largest of 3 petroleum liquid plants in Georgia, and 41st of 60 nationally. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $238.64 per kW, based on FERC filings.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
658 MWh
Latest Month
4.4K MWh
Annual Generation
0.3%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
5629 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
21 lb/MWh
SO₂
Gas turbine · Georgia Power Company · Data from 2015–2024
$254/kW
Installed Cost
$35/kW
Annual CapEx
$730.0/MWh
Operating Cost
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
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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Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
4 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.957 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.185 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.0%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
5705 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC South