Sinclair Dam

160 Dam Road NE, Milledgeville, GA 31061

Plant Summary Information

Sinclair Dam is ranked #9 out of 27 hydroelectric power plants in Georgia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Sinclair Dam is comprised of 2 generators and generated 10.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant NameSinclair Dam
Utility NameGeorgia Power Co
LocationBaldwin County, GA
Initial Operation DateFebruary 1953
Last Update Dec 2025
Annual Generation 105.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 386.1 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,430 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #315 out of 1,311 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #86 out of 247 Georgia Power Plants
Ranked #9 out of 27 Georgia Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Sinclair Dam

Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Sinclair Dam

Sinclair Dam Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSinclair Dam (722)
Plant Address160 Dam Road NE, Milledgeville, GA 31061
UtilityGeorgia Power Co (7140)
Latitude, Longitude33.1405, -83.2018
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation DateFebruary 1953
Annual Generation 105.0 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
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 SourceOconee River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerGeorgia Power Co (7140) GA
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating February 1953

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity22.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity21.9 MW
Winter Capacity21.9 MW
Minimum Load21.9 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 1953
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 2 Details Operating February 1953

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity22.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity21.9 MW
Winter Capacity21.9 MW
Minimum Load21.9 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 1953
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

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