Point A
A 5.2 MW hydroelectric power plant in Covington, Alabama, owned by PowerSouth Energy Cooperative, commissioned in 1925.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 55Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
5.2 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1925
Location
Covington, Alabama
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
14.9 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
3
Location
Covington, Alabama · 31.3611, -86.5183
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.3 | |
| 2016 | 14.1 | |
| 2017 | 13.3 | |
| 2018 | 13.9 | |
| 2019 | 10.7 | |
| 2020 | 5.5 | |
| 2021 | 19.2 | |
| 2022 | 16.7 | |
| 2023 | 16.1 | |
| 2024 | 14.9 |
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McWilliams | Natural Gas | 654 MW | ~6 km |
| Gantt | Hydroelectric | 3 MW | ~6 km |
| Wing | Solar | 80 MW | ~40 km |
| Pecan Tree | Solar | 74.5 MW | ~54 km |
| Wild Quail | Solar | 74.5 MW | ~57 km |
| Chautauqua Solar Energy Center | Solar | 74.5 MW | ~61 km |
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