Oglethorpe Power Corporation — power plant portfolio
Oglethorpe Power Corporation operates 10 power plants across 1 country, with a combined installed capacity of 5,979 MW. Its plants with asset-level emissions data total 6,197,590 t CO₂/yr.
Fleet by fuel
Fleet interpretation
Oglethorpe Power Corporation is represented here as an asset portfolio, not just a company label. The visible fleet spans 1 country; the largest concentration is United States of America (10).
The fuel mix by asset count is gas (9), hydro (1). The largest listed asset is Thomas A Smith Energy Facility in United States of America (1,192 MW), and the mean listed unit size is about 598 MW across units with capacity data.
CO₂ coverage is source-labelled: 6 plants have a reported or modelled CO₂ value in the dataset, including 5 measured records. Missing values remain blank rather than inferred as company totals.
Method: plant-level records are grouped by owner/operator label, then aggregated by country, fuel, capacity and CO₂ provenance.
All 10 plants
| Plant | Fuel | Country | MW | t CO₂/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas A Smith Energy Facility | Gas | United States of America | 1,192 | 3,432,994 |
| Rocky Mountain Hydroelectric Plant | Hydro | United States of America | 848 | — |
| Talbot County Energy | Gas | United States of America | 726 | 334,056 |
| Bobby C Smith Jr Energy Facility | Gas | United States of America | 597 | 660,810 |
| Sewell Creek Energy | Gas | United States of America | 570 | — |
| Chattahoochee Energy Facility | Gas | United States of America | 540 | 1,310,709 |
| Hawk Road Facility | Gas | United States of America | 495 | 347,648 |
| Doyle Energy Facility | Gas | United States of America | 410 | — |
| Hartwell Energy Facility | Gas | United States of America | 360 | — |
| Smarr Energy Center | Gas | United States of America | 242 | 111,373 |
Ownership & capacity: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ is measured for EPA/EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records.
Frequently asked questions
How many power plants does Oglethorpe Power Corporation operate?
Oglethorpe Power Corporation operates 10 power plants across 1 country, with about 5,979 MW of total capacity.
What is Oglethorpe Power Corporation's largest power plant?
Thomas A Smith Energy Facility in United States of America is its largest at about 1,192 MW.
What types of power plants does Oglethorpe Power Corporation run?
Its fleet includes gas (9), hydro (1).
How much CO₂ do Oglethorpe Power Corporation's plants emit?
Its reporting plants emit about 6,197,590 tonnes of CO₂ per year in this dataset.