Walter F George
Hydro power plant in Clay County, Georgia. 168 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 generators, operated by USCE-Mobile District.
Also known as Walter F. George Dam · EIA plant 761
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 168 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 4 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- March 1963First generator online
- Operator
- USCE-Mobile DistrictEIA operator ID 27813
- Grid
- SOCOBalancing authority SOCO
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Clay County, GA31.6245, −85.0652
- EIA plant ID
- 761EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Walter F George produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
341 GWh
340,701 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
23.2%
2024: 28.6%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
328.3–585.4
GWh a year. Low 2017, high 2020
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 222,253 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 266,104 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 204,444 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 454,821 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 370,623 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 446,163 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 287,639 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 208,629 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 252,114 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 488,980 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 358,836 | 31.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 264,843 | 23.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 165,035 | 14.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 468,021 | 41.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 408,703 | 35.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 396,783 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 352,098 | 23.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 328,266 | 22.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 486,774 | 33.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 472,142 | 32.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 585,395 | 39.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 535,945 | 36.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 424,987 | 28.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 426,441 | 29.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 421,692 | 28.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 340,701 | 23.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 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
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo 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| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 42.0 | March 1963 |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 42.0 | May 1963 |
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 42.0 | September 1963 |
| 4 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 42.0 | November 1963 |
Ownership and offtake
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Questions about Walter F George
How much power does Walter F George produce?
Walter F George reported 340,701 MWh (341 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 23.2% capacity factor on 168 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Walter F George?
Walter F George is in Clay County, Georgia, at 31.6245, −85.0652. It is in the Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans balancing area (SOCO).
Who operates Walter F George?
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 Walter F George start operating?
Its first generator began operating in March 1963, 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)
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