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17.2 MW Hydro operating in Worth, GA — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
17.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1930
Operating Since
Coordinates
31.8477, -83.9420
County
Worth, GA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Crisp County Power Comm | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Crisp County Power Comm | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Lake Blackshear Project is a 17.2 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Worth County, Georgia. It began operating in 1930 and consists of four generators utilizing conventional hydroelectric technology. The plant is owned and operated by Crisp County Power Commission.
In the most recent year of data, the Lake Blackshear Project generated 36,329 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 24.0%. The plant's output is delivered within the Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans balancing authority, which is part of the SERC NERC region. The Lake Blackshear Project ranks as the 18th largest power plant out of 30 in the state of Georgia, and 521st out of 1464 nationally.
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Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
1.9K MWh
Latest Month
36.3K MWh
Annual Generation
24.0%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $39.5M
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
46.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Political Subdivision
Sector
Electric Utility