Martin Dam

A 210.6 MW hydroelectric power plant in Elmore, Alabama, owned by Alabama Power Co, commissioned in 1927.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 16Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
210.6 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1927
Owner
Alabama Power Co
Location
Elmore, Alabama
Coordinates
32.6804, -85.9114
Generation (2024)
305.9 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
4

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Martin Dam

Elmore, Alabama · 32.6804, -85.9114

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
2015290
2016304.3
2017318.4
2018348.5
2019411.8
2020533.5
2021393.7
2022358.6
2023326.6
2024305.9

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