Flint River

1 Georgia Power Road, Albany, GA 31071

Plant Summary Information

Flint River is ranked #17 out of 27 hydroelectric power plants in Georgia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Flint River is comprised of 3 generators and generated 7.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant Name	Flint River
Utility Name	Georgia Power Co
Location	Dougherty County, GA
Initial Operation Date	December 1921
Last Update	Dec 2024
Annual Generation	34.7 GWh
Annual Consumption	130.1 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,630 out of 12,637 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #579 out of 1,331 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #126 out of 251 Georgia Power Plants
Ranked #17 out of 27 Georgia Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Flint River (706)
Plant Address	1 Georgia Power Road, Albany, GA 31071
Utility	Georgia Power Co (7140)
Latitude, Longitude	31.6026, -84.137
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation Date	December 1921
Annual Generation	34.7 GWh
Fuel Types	Water

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	SERC
Balancing Authority	Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Flint River
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Georgia Power Co (7140) GA
Grid Voltage	46.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	2.1 MW
Winter Capacity	2 MW
Minimum Load	1.9 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	December 1921
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	2.1 MW
Winter Capacity	2 MW
Minimum Load	1.9 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	December 1921
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	2.1 MW
Winter Capacity	2 MW
Minimum Load	2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	December 1925
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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#574	Headgate Rock	Parker, AZ	35.7 GWh
#575	Granby	Fulton, NY	35.6 GWh
#576	PHP 2	Sandy, OR	35.5 GWh
#577	Pinnacles	Ararat, VA	35.1 GWh
#578	Bonny Eagle	Hollis, ME	33.0 GWh
#580	Clearwater 2	Idleyld Park, OR	34.7 GWh
#581	Rio Bravo Hydro Project	Bakersfield, CA	34.6 GWh
#582	Red Mountain	Fallbrook, CA	34.3 GWh
#583	Cedar Falls (WI)	Menomonie, WI	34.3 GWh
#584	Yelm	Yelm, WA	33.7 GWh
#585	Allegheny No. 5 Hydro Station	Schenley, PA	33.5 GWh
#586	Berrien Springs	Berrien Springs, MI	32.9 GWh
#587	Chili Bar	Placerville, CA	32.8 GWh
#588	Essex Junction 19	Essex Junction, VT	33.1 GWh
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Hickory Park Solar Hybrid	Camilla, GA	428.3 GWh	23.1 mi
Inst and Envir Dir Marine Logistics Base	Albany, GA	3.9 GWh	6.4 mi
Lake Blackshear Project	Warwick, GA	36.3 GWh	20.4 mi
Marine Corps Logistics Base Solar	Albany, GA	55.7 GWh	3.9 mi
McCleskey Cotton	Dawson, GA	3.2 GWh	21.2 mi
MCLB Landfill Gas to Energy	Albany, GA	3.9 GWh	5.7 mi
OE_GA3	Camilla, GA	122.2 GWh	28.1 mi
Sowega Power	Baconton, GA	53.4 GWh	15.3 mi
SR DeSoto I, LLC	DeSoto, GA	303.5 GWh	20.8 mi
SR DeSoto II	DeSoto, GA	153.8 GWh	19.4 mi
SR DeSoto III	DeSoto, GA	134.9 GWh	19.8 mi
SR Terrell	Dawson, GA	171.5 GWh	22.8 mi
Terrell Riles Stovall	Dawson, GA	3.7 GWh	22.2 mi