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EIA plant 728
Newnan · Coweta · GA
Yates
Operated by Georgia Power Co
Published location
Where is Yates?
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33.462200, -84.898600
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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
Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the GA plant index for regional peers.
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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.
1114,072
218,931
373,880
4169,580
558,639
698,084
7292,031
8307,747
9230,650
10289,798
11270,066
12172,142
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.
Read the chart as a table
| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 114,072 |
| 2 | 18,931 |
| 3 | 73,880 |
| 4 | 169,580 |
| 5 | 58,639 |
| 6 | 98,084 |
| 7 | 292,031 |
| 8 | 307,747 |
| 9 | 230,650 |
| 10 | 289,798 |
| 11 | 270,066 |
| 12 | 172,142 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 114,072 MWh |
| 2 | 18,931 MWh |
| 3 | 73,880 MWh |
| 4 | 169,580 MWh |
| 5 | 58,639 MWh |
| 6 | 98,084 MWh |
| 7 | 292,031 MWh |
| 8 | 307,747 MWh |
| 9 | 230,650 MWh |
| 10 | 289,798 MWh |
| 11 | 270,066 MWh |
| 12 | 172,142 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | NG | 403.7 | OP |
| 7 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | NG | 403.7 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
728
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Chattahoochee River
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Yates
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 8 has the highest recorded value (307,747 MWh) and 2 the lowest (18,931 MWh). Their difference is 288,816 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Generator capacity in different operating conditions
| Generator ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 403.7 | 355.5 | 355.5 | 60.0 |
| 7 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 403.7 | 358.5 | 358.5 | 60.0 |
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.