| # | Plant | Fuel | Country | MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scherer | Coal | United States of America | 3,564 |
| 2 | Scherer Steam Generating Station | Coal | United States of America | 3,564 |
| 3 | Plant Bowen | Coal | United States of America | 3,498.6 |
| 4 | Jack McDonough | Gas | United States of America | 2,848.4 |
| 5 | McDonough Steam Generating Plant | Coal | United States of America | 2,766 |
| 6 | Wansley Plant | Coal | United States of America | 1,956.8 |
| 7 | Edwin I Hatch | Nuclear | United States of America | 1,832 |
| 8 | Harllee Branch | Coal | United States of America | 1,539 |
| 9 | Yates Steam Generating Plant | Coal | United States of America | 1,487.3 |
| 10 | McIntosh Combined Cycle Facility | Gas | United States of America | 1,376 |
| 11 | Wansley Combined Cycle | Gas | United States of America | 1,240 |
| 12 | Thomas A Smith Energy Facility | Gas | United States of America | 1,192 |
| 13 | Tenaska Georgia Generation Facility | Gas | United States of America | 1,098 |
| 14 | Hammond | Coal | United States of America | 953 |
| 15 | Dahlberg | Gas | United States of America | 920 |
| 16 | Ben Hill Plant | Coal | United States of America | 850 |
| 17 | Washington Plant | Coal | United States of America | 850 |
| 18 | Rocky Mountain Hydroelectric Plant | Hydro | United States of America | 847.8 |
| 19 | McIntosh | Gas | United States of America | 810.4 |
| 20 | Yates | Gas | United States of America | 807.4 |
| 21 | Washington County Power LLC | Gas | United States of America | 795.6 |
| 22 | Talbot County Energy | Gas | United States of America | 726 |
| 23 | Edward L. Addison Generating Plant | Gas | United States of America | 700 |
| 24 | AL Sandersville LLC | Gas | United States of America | 696 |
| 25 | Effingham County Power Project | Gas | United States of America | 596.6 |
| 26 | Bobby C Smith Jr Energy Facility | Gas | United States of America | 596.6 |
| 27 | Wansley Unit 9 | Gas | United States of America | 594.1 |
| 28 | Sewell Creek Energy | Gas | United States of America | 570 |
| 29 | McManus | Oil | United States of America | 558 |
| 30 | Chattahoochee Energy Facility | Gas | United States of America | 539.7 |
| 31 | Carters | Hydro | United States of America | 500 |
| 32 | Hawk Road Facility | Gas | United States of America | 495 |
| 33 | Walton County Power LLC | Gas | United States of America | 495 |
| 34 | Hartwell Lake | Hydro | United States of America | 420 |
| 35 | Doyle Energy Facility | Gas | United States of America | 410 |
| 36 | MPC Generating | Gas | United States of America | 386.1 |
| 37 | J Strom Thurmond | Hydro | United States of America | 361.9 |
| 38 | Hartwell Energy Facility | Gas | United States of America | 360 |
| 39 | Mitchell (GA) | Coal | United States of America | 343.6 |
| 40 | Mid-Georgia Cogeneration Facility | Gas | United States of America | 323 |
| 41 | Wallace Dam | Hydro | United States of America | 321.2 |
| 42 | Baconton Power Plant | Gas | United States of America | 244 |
| 43 | Smarr Energy Center | Gas | United States of America | 242 |
| 44 | Kraft Plant | Coal | United States of America | 207.9 |
| 45 | Robins | Gas | United States of America | 183.8 |
| 46 | Arkwright power station | Coal | United States of America | 181.3 |
| 47 | Walter F George | Hydro | United States of America | 168 |
| 48 | Mitchell Steam Generating Plant (Georgia) | Coal | United States of America | 163.2 |
| 49 | International Paper Savanna Mill | Biomass | United States of America | 154 |
| 50 | International Paper Savannah Mill | Coal | United States of America | 154 |
| 51 | Quitman Solar | Solar | United States of America | 150 |
| 52 | Taylor County Solar | Solar | United States of America | 148 |
| 53 | Savannah River Mill | Petcoke | United States of America | 140.4 |
| 54 | Buford | Hydro | United States of America | 131.2 |
| 55 | Mead Coated Board | Biomass | United States of America | 120.5 |
| 56 | Dougherty County Solar LLC | Solar | United States of America | 120 |
| 57 | Butler Solar Project 103 | Solar | United States of America | 104 |
| 58 | SR Arlington II | Solar | United States of America | 102.5 |
| 59 | White Pine Solar LLC | Solar | United States of America | 101.2 |
| 60 | Sowega Power | Gas | United States of America | 99.6 |
| 61 | Apalachia | Hydro | United States of America | 93.6 |
| 62 | Allatoona | Hydro | United States of America | 86.6 |
| 63 | Flint River Operations | Biomass | United States of America | 85.1 |
| 64 | Graphic Packaging International Augusta Mill | Waste | United States of America | 84.7 |
| 65 | Clearwater Paper Corporation - Augusta | Gas | United States of America | 84.7 |
| 66 | WestRock Southeast LLC. | Waste | United States of America | 82.1 |
| 67 | Decatur Parkway Solar Project LLC | Solar | United States of America | 80 |
| 68 | Walton Bainbridge Power Facility | Oil | United States of America | 80 |
| 69 | White Oak Solar LLC | Solar | United States of America | 76.5 |
| 70 | Riverwood International Macon Mill | Waste | United States of America | 73.4 |
| 71 | West Point (GA) | Hydro | United States of America | 73.3 |
| 72 | Port Wentworth Mill | Biomass | United States of America | 72.3 |
| 73 | Brunswick Cellulose | Biomass | United States of America | 72.2 |
| 74 | Tallulah Falls | Hydro | United States of America | 72 |
| 75 | Inland Paperboard Packaging Rome | Biomass | United States of America | 70.4 |
| 76 | PCA-Valdosta Mill | Biomass | United States of America | 69.9 |
| 77 | Jesup Plant | Biomass | United States of America | 69.5 |
| 78 | Piedmont Green Power | Waste | United States of America | 60 |
| 79 | GRP Franklin Renewable Energy Facility | Waste | United States of America | 58 |
| 80 | GRP Madison Renewable Energy Facility | Waste | United States of America | 58 |
| 81 | OE_GA3 | Solar | United States of America | 57.5 |
| 82 | Albany Green Energy | Waste | United States of America | 54.5 |
| 83 | Hazlehurst II | Solar | United States of America | 52.5 |
| 84 | Live Oak Solar LLC | Solar | United States of America | 51 |
| 85 | Sinclair Dam | Hydro | United States of America | 45 |
| 86 | Tugalo | Hydro | United States of America | 44.8 |
| 87 | Hazlehurst III | Solar | United States of America | 40 |
| 88 | Marine Corps Logistics Base Solar | Solar | United States of America | 31 |
| 89 | Pawpaw Solar Plant | Solar | United States of America | 30.5 |
| 90 | Fort Benning Solar Facility | Solar | United States of America | 30 |
| 91 | Fort Gordon Solar Facility | Solar | United States of America | 30 |
| 92 | Fort Stewart Solar Facility | Solar | United States of America | 30 |
| 93 | Kings Bay Solar Facility | Solar | United States of America | 30 |
| 94 | Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay | Oil | United States of America | 30 |
| 95 | Simon Solar Farm LLC | Solar | United States of America | 30 |
| 96 | Ocoee 3 | Hydro | United States of America | 28.8 |
| 97 | Blue Ridge | Hydro | United States of America | 23.5 |
| 98 | Ocoee 2 | Hydro | United States of America | 23 |
| 99 | Yonah | Hydro | United States of America | 22.5 |
| 100 | Butler Solar Farm 20 | Solar | United States of America | 22 |
| 101 | Decatur County Solar Project | Solar | United States of America | 20 |
| 102 | Richland Solar Center | Solar | United States of America | 20 |
| 103 | SR Hazlehurst | Solar | United States of America | 20 |
| 104 | Old Midville Solar | Solar | United States of America | 19.7 |
| 105 | Rincon Solar I | Solar | United States of America | 18.4 |
| 106 | Solar Glynn | Solar | United States of America | 18 |
| 107 | Multitrade Rabun Gap LLC | Waste | United States of America | 17.9 |
| 108 | Stevens Creek | Hydro | United States of America | 17.6 |
| 109 | Crisp Plant | Gas | United States of America | 17.5 |
| 110 | Lake Blackshear Project | Hydro | United States of America | 17.2 |
| 111 | Morgan Falls | Hydro | United States of America | 16.8 |
| 112 | Camilla Solar Plant | Solar | United States of America | 16 |
| 113 | Terrora | Hydro | United States of America | 16 |
| 114 | Boulevard | Oil | United States of America | 15.6 |
| 115 | Interstate Paper LLC Riceboro | Biomass | United States of America | 14.5 |
| 116 | Lloyd Shoals | Hydro | United States of America | 14.4 |
| 117 | CNN Center | Oil | United States of America | 13 |
| 118 | Imperial Savannah LP | Gas | United States of America | 11.7 |
| 119 | Georgia LFG Richland Creek Plant | Waste | United States of America | 11.2 |
| 120 | State Farm Support Center East | Oil | United States of America | 10.8 |
| 121 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | Oil | United States of America | 8 |
| 122 | Taylor | Waste | United States of America | 8 |
| 123 | Azalea Solar LLC | Solar | United States of America | 7.7 |
| 124 | PInova Inc | Waste | United States of America | 7.1 |
| 125 | Georgia LFG Oak Grove Plant | Waste | United States of America | 6.6 |
| 126 | Georgia LFG Pine Ridge Plant | Waste | United States of America | 6.6 |
| 127 | MAS ASB Cogen Plant | Waste | United States of America | 6.6 |
| 128 | Dalton 2 | Solar | United States of America | 6.5 |
| 129 | Pecan Row Landfill To Electric Facility | Waste | United States of America | 6.4 |
| 130 | Superior Landfill Gas Recovery | Waste | United States of America | 6.4 |
| 131 | Burton Dam | Hydro | United States of America | 6 |
| 132 | Kamin LLC Wrens Plant | Gas | United States of America | 6 |
| 133 | South Georgia Medical Center | Oil | United States of America | 5.5 |
| 134 | Flint River | Hydro | United States of America | 5.4 |
| 135 | Wilkinson DeFore | Solar | United States of America | 5.3 |
| 136 | Nacoochee | Hydro | United States of America | 4.8 |
| 137 | Athens Regional Medical Center | Oil | United States of America | 4.6 |
| 138 | Dublin Solar I | Solar | United States of America | 4.1 |
| 139 | Emory Decatur Hospital | Oil | United States of America | 3.9 |
| 140 | Guyton Community Solar | Solar | United States of America | 3.6 |
| 141 | South Columbus Water Resource Facility | Biomass | United States of America | 3.6 |
| 142 | Valdosta Water Treatment Plant | Oil | United States of America | 3.4 |
| 143 | Bank of America Plaza | Oil | United States of America | 3 |
| 144 | Gratis Road Solar Facility | Solar | United States of America | 3 |
| 145 | Georgia Power at Swainsboro | Solar | United States of America | 2.9 |
| 146 | ADS Renewable Energy-Wolf Creek LLC | Waste | United States of America | 2.8 |
| 147 | Pleasant Valley Solar | Solar | United States of America | 2.5 |
| 148 | 191 Peachtree Tower | Oil | United States of America | 2.4 |
| 149 | Camp Solar Plant | Solar | United States of America | 2.4 |
| 150 | Sun Trust Plaza | Oil | United States of America | 2.4 |
| 151 | Kimberly-Clark Solar | Solar | United States of America | 2.3 |
| 152 | Richmond Hayes Solar | Solar | United States of America | 2.3 |
| 153 | Tallassee Hydro Project | Hydro | United States of America | 2.3 |
| 154 | Troup RC50 | Solar | United States of America | 2.3 |
| 155 | King Mill | Hydro | United States of America | 2.2 |
| 156 | Sibley Mill | Hydro | United States of America | 2.1 |
| 157 | Comer Solar | Solar | United States of America | 2 |
| 158 | MCLB Landfill Gas to Energy | Biomass | United States of America | 1.9 |
| 159 | McCleskey Cotton | Solar | United States of America | 1.9 |
| 160 | Telfair Thompson | Solar | United States of America | 1.9 |
| 161 | Lakeland Solar Energy LLC | Solar | United States of America | 1.8 |
| 162 | Shepherd Center | Oil | United States of America | 1.7 |
| 163 | CII Methane Management III LFG Plant | Waste | United States of America | 1.6 |
| 164 | Emory Hillandale Hospital | Oil | United States of America | 1.6 |
| 165 | Seminole | Solar | United States of America | 1.6 |
| 166 | Georgia Power at Jakin GA PV | Solar | United States of America | 1.5 |
| 167 | Muscogee Public Works | Solar | United States of America | 1.5 |
| 168 | Columbia Bryson | Solar | United States of America | 1.4 |
| 169 | Denver Braswell PV | Solar | United States of America | 1.4 |
| 170 | Freeman Avenue | Solar | United States of America | 1.4 |
| 171 | Georgia Pacific Center | Oil | United States of America | 1.4 |
| 172 | High Shoals Hydro (GA) | Hydro | United States of America | 1.4 |
| 173 | Oil Dri 2 Solar | Solar | United States of America | 1.4 |
| 174 | Inforum | Oil | United States of America | 1.3 |
| 175 | YKK USA Chestney | Oil | United States of America | 1.3 |
| 176 | Atlanta Gift Mart LP | Oil | United States of America | 1.2 |
| 177 | Graniteville Enterprise Division | Hydro | United States of America | 1.2 |
| 178 | IKEA Savannah 490 | Solar | United States of America | 1.2 |
| 179 | Riverwood 100 Building | Oil | United States of America | 1.1 |
| 180 | Atlanta Falcons Solar | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 181 | Bibb Jones | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 182 | Cedartown Battery Energy Storage Project | Storage | United States of America | 1 |
| 183 | Georgia Power at Wadley GA | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 184 | Greenville | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 185 | Laredo Bus Facility Solar Canopies | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 186 | Milstead | Hydro | United States of America | 1 |
| 187 | Mount Vernon Solar | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 188 | Richland | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 189 | Tri-County Solar Facility | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 190 | Valdosta | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 191 | Valdosta Prison | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 192 | Vidalia Water Treatment Plant | Solar | United States of America | 1 |
| 193 | Upson Rocky Creek Solar Plant | Solar | United States of America | 0.8 |
| 194 | Hickory Ridge Landfill Solar Project | Solar | United States of America | 0.6 |
Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.
Frequently asked questions
What ranks first in largest power plants in georgia, united states of america by capacity?
Scherer (United States of America) ranks #1 with 3,564 mw.
How many power plants are in this ranking?
This ranking covers 194 power plants in Georgia, United States of America.
Which plants make the top three?
1. Scherer (3,564); 2. Scherer Steam Generating Station (3,564); 3. Plant Bowen (3,498.6).
