Bobby C Smith Jr Energy Facility

3440 McCall Road, Rincon, GA 31326

Plant Summary Information

Bobby C Smith Jr Energy Facility is ranked #10 out of 251 power plants in Georgia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Bobby C Smith Jr Energy Facility is comprised of 3 generators and generated 698.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant NameBobby C Smith Jr Energy Facility
Utility NameOglethorpe Power Corporation
LocationEffingham County, GA
Initial Operation DateAugust 2003
Last Update Dec 2025
Annual Generation 3.2 TWh
Annual Consumption 23.4 M MMBtu
Ranked #372 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #216 out of 2,246 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #10 out of 251 Georgia Power Plants
Ranked #6 out of 46 Georgia Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas
Previous Operators CAMS Mackinaw Power Operations LLC (2013 to 2013)
Effingham County Power (2014 to 2014)
SEPG Operating Services, LLC Effingham (2015 to 2019)
SEPG Operating Services, LLC (2020 to 2020)
Oglethorpe Power Corporation (2021 to 2024)

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Bobby C Smith Jr Energy Facility Details

Summary Information
Plant NameBobby C Smith Jr Energy Facility (55406)
Plant Address3440 McCall Road, Rincon, GA 31326
UtilityOglethorpe Power Corporation (13994)
Latitude, Longitude32.27725, -81.28441
Generation Dates on FileSep 2003 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation DateAugust 2003
Annual Generation 3.2 TWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusYes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number01-141-000
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthoritySouthern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceMunicipality
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerGeorgia Transmission Corp (7197) GA
Grid Voltage 230.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS COMPANY
ELBA EXPRESS
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator STG Details Operating August 2003

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit CodeCC01
OwnershipSingle Owner
Duct BurnersNo
Nameplate Capacity197.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.86
Summer Capacity186.2 MW
Winter Capacity198.1 MW
Minimum Load66 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2003
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator UNT1 Details Operating August 2003

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeCC01
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
Nameplate Capacity199.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity172.9 MW
Winter Capacity184 MW
Minimum Load100 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2003
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator UNT2 Details Operating August 2003

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeCC01
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
Nameplate Capacity199.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity172.9 MW
Winter Capacity184 MW
Minimum Load100 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2003
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

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