Walter F George
Powerhouse Rd, Ft. Gaines, GA 36373Plant Summary Information
Walter F George is ranked #36 out of 247 power plants in Georgia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Walter F George is comprised of 4 generators and generated 40.6 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Walter F George |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | USCE-Mobile District |
| Location | Clay County, GA |
| Initial Operation Date | March 1963 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 340.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.3 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,861 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #137 out of 1,311 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #36 out of 247 Georgia Power Plants | |
| Ranked #2 out of 27 Georgia Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Walter F George
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Walter F George Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Walter F George (761) |
| Plant Address | Powerhouse Rd, Ft. Gaines, GA 36373 |
| Utility | USCE-Mobile District (27813) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 31.6245, -85.06524 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 1963 |
| Annual Generation | 340.7 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 | Chattahoochee River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Alabama Power Co (195) AL |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 4 Details Operating November 1963
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 42 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 42 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 42 MW |
| Minimum Load | 40 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 1963 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator 1 Details Operating March 1963
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 42 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 42 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 42 MW |
| Minimum Load | 40 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 1963 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator 2 Details Operating May 1963
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 42 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 42 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 42 MW |
| Minimum Load | 40 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 1963 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator 3 Details Operating September 1963
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 42 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 42 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 42 MW |
| Minimum Load | 40 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | September 1963 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Walter F George Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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