AMEA Peaking

125 Thompson Lane, Sylacauga, AL 35150

Plant Summary Information

AMEA Peaking is ranked #32 out of 36 natural gas power plants in Alabama in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

AMEA Peaking is comprised of 2 generators and generated 8.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NameAMEA Peaking
Utility NameAlabama Municipal Elec Authority
LocationTalladega County, AL
Initial Operation DateMay 2004
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 35.2 GWh
Annual Consumption 380.5 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,474 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,211 out of 2,220 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #64 out of 74 Alabama Power Plants
Ranked #32 out of 36 Alabama Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Monthly Net Generation for AMEA Peaking

AMEA Peaking Details

Summary Information
Plant NameAMEA Peaking (56018)
Plant Address125 Thompson Lane, Sylacauga, AL 35150
UtilityAlabama Municipal Elec Authority (40614)
Latitude, Longitude33.1661, -86.2825
Generation Dates on FileJan 2005 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateMay 2004
Annual Generation 35.2 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthoritySouthern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceSylcauga Utility Board
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerAlabama Power Co (195) AL
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)SYLACAUGA UTILITIES BOARD
Natural Gas StorageNo
Liquefied Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating May 2004

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity49.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity47.5 MW
Winter Capacity48.3 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 2004
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 2 Details Operating May 2004

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity49.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity47.5 MW
Winter Capacity48.3 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 2004
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

AMEA Peaking Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
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