PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/26
EIA plant 26
Wilsonville · Shelby · AL
E C Gaston
Operated by Alabama Power Co
Published location
Where is E C Gaston?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
33.244211, -86.458056
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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 170,301 MWh |
| 2 | 154,043 MWh |
| 3 | 369,118 MWh |
| 4 | 145,193 MWh |
| 5 | 145,447 MWh |
| 6 | 618,850 MWh |
| 7 | 535,876 MWh |
| 8 | 698,900 MWh |
| 9 | 114,619 MWh |
| 10 | 47,295 MWh |
| 11 | 28,879 MWh |
| 12 | 252,578 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Conventional Steam Coal | BIT | 952 | OP |
| 1 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | NG | 272 | OP |
| 2 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | NG | 272 | OP |
| 3 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | NG | 272 | OP |
| ST4 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | NG | 244.8 | OP |
| GT4 | Petroleum Liquids | DFO | 21.2 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
26
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Coosa River
Data edition
2024-final