Sinclair Dam
160 Dam Road NE, Milledgeville, GA 31061Plant 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 Name | Sinclair Dam |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Georgia Power Co |
| Location | Baldwin County, GA |
| Initial Operation Date | February 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
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Sinclair Dam Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Sinclair Dam (722) |
| Plant Address | 160 Dam Road NE, Milledgeville, GA 31061 |
| Utility | Georgia Power Co (7140) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 33.1405, -83.2018 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | February 1953 |
| Annual Generation | 105.0 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 | Oconee River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Georgia Power Co (7140) GA |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating February 1953
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 22.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 21.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 21.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 21.9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | February 1953 |
| 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 |
Generator 2 Details Operating February 1953
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 22.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 21.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 21.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 21.9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | February 1953 |
| 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 |
Sinclair Dam Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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