Effingham County Power Project

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Effingham County Power Project is an operating power station of at least 597-megawatts (MW) in Rincon, Effingham, Georgia, United States.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Effingham County Power Project Rincon, Effingham, Georgia, United States 32.27725, -81.28441 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit CC01: 32.27725, -81.28441

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit CC01 operating[1] gas[1] 597[1] combined cycle[1] no[1] 2003[1]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Unit CC01 Oglethorpe Power Corporation[2] Oglethorpe Power Corporation [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (November 2019)". Archived from the original on June 12, 2020. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  2. "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (November 2022)". Archived from the original on January 22, 2023. Retrieved December 23, 2022.

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