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EIA plant 6257

Juliette · Monroe · GA

Scherer

Operated by Georgia Power Co

Annual generation7,033,943 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUBCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextSouthern Company Services, Inc. - TransBalancing authority or NERC region

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33.060600, -83.807500

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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.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal2,673 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

1886,279
2496,703.01
3414,902
4434,376.01
5537,539
6788,666
7780,971
8805,472
9417,280.01
10452,245
11393,397
12626,113

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
1886,279
2496,703.01
3414,902
4434,376.01
5537,539
6788,666
7780,971
8805,472
9417,280.01
10452,245
11393,397
12626,113

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1886,279 MWh
2496,703 MWh
3414,902 MWh
4434,376 MWh
5537,539 MWh
6788,666 MWh
7780,971 MWh
8805,472 MWh
9417,280 MWh
10452,245 MWh
11393,397 MWh
12626,113 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Conventional Steam CoalSUB891OP
2Conventional Steam CoalSUB891OP
3Conventional Steam CoalSUB891OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
6257
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Lake Juliette
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 1 has the highest recorded value (886,279 MWh) and 11 the lowest (393,397 MWh). Their difference is 492,882 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Conventional Steam Coal891.0860.0860.0350.0
2Conventional Steam Coal891.0860.0860.0350.0
3Conventional Steam Coal891.0860.0860.0350.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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