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99.6 MW Natural Gas operating in Mitchell, GA — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
99.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1999
Operating Since
Coordinates
31.3869, -84.0800
County
Mitchell, GA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | SOWEGA Power LLC | Georgia Energy Cooperative | — |
| Owner(s) | Georgia Energy Cooperative | Georgia Energy Cooperative | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Sowega Power is a 99.6 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Mitchell County, Georgia. The plant began operating in 1999 and is owned and operated by SOWEGA Power LLC. It consists of two natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. The plant operates within the Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans balancing authority and the SERC NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, Sowega Power generated 53,188 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 6.0%. According to available rankings, the plant is the 27th largest in Georgia out of 32 plants, and the 947th largest in the nation out of 1963 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
53.2K MWh
Annual Generation
6.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1201 lb/MWh
NOx
0.955 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $96.1M
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
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
0.006 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.022 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
8.8%
Annual Net Gen
77 GWh
CO₂eq
1202 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC South