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West Point (GA)

Hydro power plant in Troup County, Georgia. 73.3 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 generators, operated by USCE-Mobile District.

Also known as West Point Dam · EIA plant 6133

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Key facts

Capacity
73.3 MWNameplate
Generators
3 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
April 1975First generator online
Operator
USCE-Mobile DistrictEIA operator ID 27813
Grid
SOCOBalancing authority SOCO
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Troup County, GA32.9187, −85.1887
EIA plant ID
6133EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power West Point (GA) produces

Free · EIA-923

Net generation, 2025

159 GWh

158,987 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

24.8%

2024: 28.1%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

137.7–321.1

GWh a year. Low 2017, high 2020

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000104,261Not reported12 of 12
2001120,704Not reported12 of 12
2002125,464Not reported12 of 12
2003138,925Not reported12 of 12
2004154,773Not reported12 of 12
2005181,780Not reported12 of 12
200654,868Not reported12 of 12
200790,768Not reported12 of 12
200891,346Not reported12 of 12
200935,212Not reported12 of 12
2010103,05316.0%12 of 12
2011132,17320.6%12 of 12
201295,19514.8%12 of 12
2013252,26339.3%12 of 12
2014187,64129.2%12 of 12
2015195,23830.4%12 of 12
2016160,15524.9%12 of 12
2017137,65321.4%12 of 12
2018229,36535.7%12 of 12
2019249,67938.9%12 of 12
2020321,08849.9%12 of 12
2021240,08637.4%12 of 12
2022213,10733.2%12 of 12
2023198,67030.9%12 of 12
2024180,96128.1%12 of 12
2025158,98724.8%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.

Generators

Free · EIA-860M
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
1Conventional Hydroelectric3.3April 1975
2Conventional Hydroelectric35.0April 1975
3Conventional Hydroelectric35.0April 1975

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Questions about West Point (GA)

How much power does West Point (GA) produce?

West Point (GA) reported 158,987 MWh (159 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 24.8% capacity factor on 73.3 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is West Point (GA)?

West Point (GA) is in Troup County, Georgia, at 32.9187, −85.1887. It is in the Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans balancing area (SOCO).

Who operates West Point (GA)?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists USCE-Mobile District as the operator (EIA operator ID 27813). The operator is not always the owner.

When did West Point (GA) start operating?

Its first generator began operating in April 1975, according to EIA-860M.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
  • Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page